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Pleural Diseases: Historic Perspective Gian Franco Tassi and Gian Pietro Marchetti
BASIC SCIENCE
Pleural Embryology and Gross Structure, Circulation, Lymphatics, and Nerves Rob J. Hallifax and Najib M. Rahman
Mesothelial Cells and Pleural Immunology Steven E. Mutsaers, Marie-Claude Jaurand, Y. C. Gary Lee, and Cecilia M. Prêle
Normal Physiological Fluid and Cellular Contents Marc Noppen
Fluid and Solute Exchange in Normal and Disease States V. Courtney Broaddus
Pleural Inflammation Jason S. Zolak and Veena B. Antony
Pleural Fibrosis Torry A. Tucker, Andrey A. Komissarov, Galina Florova, Sreerama Shetty, and Steven Idell
Genetics of Mesothelioma Dean A. Fennell and Sara Busacca
Transcriptomics and Proteomics in Pleural Diseases Joost P. Hegmans, Lysanne A. Lievense, and Joachim G. Aerts
Pleural Pharmacokinetics Natalia Popowicz and Brad Sparling
Experimental Models: Pleural Disease Georgios T. Stathopoulos, Y.C. Gary Lee, and Bruce W.S. Robinson
CLINICAL SCIENCE
Approach to Patients with Pleural Diseases Oliver Bintcliffe and Nick Maskell
Pleural Fluid Analysis John E. Heffner
Pleural Manometry David Feller-Kopman
Radiology: Diagnostic Fergus V. Gleeson
Radiology: Interventional Iara Maria Sequeiros and Anthony Edey
Radiology: Pleural Ultrasound Coenraad F.N. Koegelenberg and Andreas H. Diacon
Radiology: Nuclear Imaging Roslyn Francis and Anna Nowak
Pleural Histology Philip T. Cagle and Timothy Craig Allen
Pleural Fluid Cytology Amanda Segal, Marais Combrinck, and Siaw Ming Chai
Effusions from Cardiovascular Diseases José M. Porcel and Richard W. Light
Effusion from Malignant Causes Rajesh Thomas, Ioannis Kalomenidis, James Jett, and Y.C. Gary Lee
Effusions from Infections: Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion and Empyema John P. Corcoran and Najib M. Rahman
Effusions from Infections: Tuberculosis Luke C. Strnad, Claudia M. Denkinger, and Madhukar Pai
Effusions from Atypical Infections Lisete R. Teixeira and Francisco S. Vargas
Effusions Due to Lymphatic Disruption J. Terrill Huggins and Peter Doelken
Effusions in Immunocompromised Hosts Rosemary Adamson and David R. Park
Effusions from Connective Tissue Diseases Stavros Anevlavis and Demosthenes Bouros
Effusions Caused by Drugs Vasileios Skouras and Ioannis Kalomenidis
Effusions after Surgery Oner Dikensoy and Richard W. Light
Effusions from Hepatic Hydrothorax José Castellote and Xavier Xiol
Effusions Caused by Gastrointestinal Disease David Hsia and Ali I. Musani
Effusions Associated with Gynecologic and Obstetric Conditions Benjamin C.H. Kwan and Richard W. Light
Other Uncommon Pleural Effusions Craig E. Daniels and Jay H. Ryu
Solitary Fibrous Tumors of the Pleura Marc De Perrot and Olaf Mercier
Undiagnosed Pleural Effusions A. Christine Argento and Momen M. Wahidi
Asbestos-Related Pleural Diseases Fraser J.H. Brims and A.W. Musk
Mesothelioma Marc Van Lanen and Paul Baas
Spontaneous Pneumothorax Paul E. Van Schil, Dragan Subotic, Chantal Vandenbroeck, Jeroen M. Hendriks, Marjan Hertoghs, and Patrick Lauwers
Non-Spontaneous Pneumothorax Demondes Haynes and Michael H. Baumann
Pleural Effusions in Pediatric Patients Esmeralda Morales and Elizabeth Perkett
Pleural Procedural Complications and Safety Measures Luke Garske and Claire Tobin
Drainage Techniques Henri Colt
Pleurodesis Helen E. Davies and Y.C. Gary Lee
Tunneled Pleural Catheters Alex Chee, Paul Maceachern, David R. Stather, and Alain Tremblay
Medical Thoracoscopy Pyng Lee and Philippe Astoul
Surgery for Pleural Diseases Lawrence Okiror and Loic Lang-Lazdunski
Gene Therapy in Pleural Diseases Edmund K. Moon, Steven M. Albelda, and Daniel H. Sterman
Setting up a Pleural Practice Rahul Bhatnagar and Nick Maskell
Future Directions in Pleural Disease Y.C. Gary Lee and Richard W. Light
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