Comparing the Diagnostic Sensitivity and Specificity of Pleural Fluid N-Terminal Pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) and Other Biochemical Gradient Criteria in Distinguishing Heart Failure and Non-heart Failure Related Pleural Effusions (CENTRE Study)

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Conditions

Pleural Effusion · Heart Failure · Malignant Neoplasm · Fluid Overload · Hypoalbuminemia · Renal Failure · Cirrhosis · Infections

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Locations

Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong
Contact: Study coordinator (Christopher Chan, MBChB) · christopherchan@cuhk.edu.hk · 85235052211

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