Quantification of pleural effusions by two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography.

Jeffrey YimSoohyun A ChangDarwin F YeungEric C SayreKen GinJohn JueParvathy NairMichael Y C TsangChristina LuongTeresa S M Tsang

Published in: Journal of echocardiography (2022)

We identified statistically significant associations with Peff size measured on TTE and CXR. The predictive ability of TTE to identify moderate or large pleural effusion is limited.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
computed tomography
pulmonary hypertension
high intensity
heart failure