Prognostic Role of Incidental Pleural Effusion Diagnosed During Echocardiographic Evaluation

Ercan S., Davutoglu V., Altunbas G., Inanc I. H., Kaplan M., Oylumlu M., ...More

CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY, vol.37, no.2, pp.115-118, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/clc.22239
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.115-118
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to determine the long-term prognostic implications of incidental pleural effusion (PE) detected during echocardiographic examination and its relationship with concomitant diseases.