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Pleural Diseases
Master the complexities of pleural disease for your upcoming Internal Medicine boards with this comprehensive ABIM Edition of Evidence at the Bedside! Direct from the wards to your headphones, we are breaking down everything you need to know about the two main abnormalities of the pleural space: excess fluid (pleural effusion) and excess air (pneumothorax). We cover the most common causes of pleural effusions—specifically heart failure, pneumonia, and malignancy—and simplify Light's criteria to help you confidently distinguish exudates from transudates. Plus, we explore the management of…
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