Clinical characteristics and prognostic factors of non-malignant pleural effusions in hospitalised patients: a retrospective cohort study.

Danni WangYue NiuYangyang MaLi TangQingtao ZhangLi ZhangXuefeng SunYan MeiGuang-Yan CaiXiangmei ChenPing Li

Published in: BMJ open (2024)

Comorbidities and multiorgan failure are the prominent characteristics of NMPE patients, which increase the risk of in-hospital mortality, and comprehensive intervention for specific comorbidity patterns is suggested.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes