
16. Pockets of Fluid - Pleural Effusions
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In this episode, we talk about the 5,6,7 rule for classifying pleural effusions, lead you through Light's criteria and consider the broad differential and treatments for pleural effusion!
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Episode written by: Dr. Jessica Kapralik (Internal Medicine Resident)
Episode Reviewed by: Dr. Andrew Cheung (General Internist)
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