Comparative diagnostic efficacy of ultrasound-guided, medical thoracoscopic, and blind pleural biopsy in tuberculous pleurisy
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd-2025-1033
Abstract: Background Pleural biopsy (PB) procedures to diagnose tuberculous pleurisy may be blind, ultrasound-guided, or medical thoracoscopic (BPB, USPB, and MTPB, respectively). However, the diagnostic efficacy of the three methods has not been comprehensively and systematically… read more here.
Keywords: bpb uspb; diagnostic efficacy; tuberculous pleurisy; mtpb ... See more keywords