Apolipoprotein E in patients with undiagnosed pleural effusion: a prospective diagnostic test accuracy study.
Dan-Ni YangCheng YanLi YanYan NiuJian-Xun WenLing HaiWen-Hui GaoYing-Jun WangYa-Fei WangQianghua ZhouWen-Qi ZhengZhi-Cheng ZhangPublished in: Expert review of respiratory medicine (2024)
Pleural fluid apoE has moderate diagnostic value for HF and has net benefits in patients with undiagnosed pleural effusion. The diagnostic accuracy of apoE decreases with age.