Modern day management of a unilateral pleural effusion
Dana Li, Syed Ajmal, Muhammad Tufail and Rakesh K Panchal
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.2021-0617
Clin Med November 2021 Dana Li
AGlenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
Roles: interventional pulmonology fellow
Syed Ajmal
BGlenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
Roles: specialist registrar in respiratory medicine
Muhammad Tufail
CGlenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
Roles: consultant respiratory physician and honorary senior lecturer
Rakesh K Panchal
DUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK and Institute for Lung Health, Leicester, UK
Roles: consultant respiratory physician and honorary associate professor

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vol. 21 no. 6 e561-e566
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- Published online December 3, 2021.
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- Dana Li, interventional pulmonology fellowA⇑,
- Syed Ajmal, specialist registrar in respiratory medicineB,
- Muhammad Tufail, consultant respiratory physician and honorary senior lecturerC and
- Rakesh K Panchal, consultant respiratory physician and honorary associate professorD
- AGlenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
- BGlenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
- CGlenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
- DUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK and Institute for Lung Health, Leicester, UK
- Address for correspondence: Dr Dana Li, Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Glenfield Hospital, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK. Email: dana.li{at}uhl-tr.nhs.uk Twitter: @leicschestdoc
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Modern day management of a unilateral pleural effusion
Dana Li, Syed Ajmal, Muhammad Tufail, Rakesh K Panchal
Clinical Medicine Nov 2021, 21 (6) e561-e566; DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2021-0617
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