title: Diagnostic and therapeutic value of thoracoscopy for pleural effusions: experience from 628 consecutive cases in China.
authors.affiliation: Department of Respiratory Diseases, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China. shujuan-jiang@163.com
authors.forename: Shu-juan
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.forename: Song
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Li-li
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Su
authors.forename: Yi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013906:Thoracoscopy / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards*; D055815:Young Adult