Minimal clinically important difference for chest discomfort in patients undergoing pleural interventions
Rationale Therapeutic thoracentesis is among the most frequently performed medical procedures. Chest discomfort is a common complication and has been associated with increasingly negative pleural pressure as fluid is withdrawn in the setting of non-expendable lung. Visual analogue scales (VASs) are...
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| Main Authors: | Fabien Maldonado, Greta Jean Dahlberg, Heidi Chen, Otis Rickman, Lance Roller, Charla Walston, James Katsis, Robert Lentz |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-09-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000667.full |
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