The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

16. Pockets of Fluid - Pleural Effusions

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In this episode, we talk about the 5,6,7 rule for classifying pleural effusions, lead you through Light's criteria and consider the broad differential and treatments for pleural effusion!

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Episode written by: Dr. Jessica Kapralik (Internal Medicine Resident)
Episode Reviewed by: Dr. Andrew Cheung (General Internist)

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