title: Point: should pleural manometry be performed routinely during thoracentesis? Yes.
authors.affiliation: Interventional Pulmonology, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: dfellerk@jhmi.edu.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Feller-Kopman
mesh_terms: D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine; D006801:Humans; D008365:Manometry; D019152:Paracentesis; D035422:Pleural Cavity / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000601:surgery; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures