Epidemiology of Adult Pleural Disease in the United States

2021/05/20 by Srinivas R. Mummadi, James K. Stoller, Rocío López +4 · 26 citations
Medicine · #Asbestos #Cohort #Empyema #Environmental health #Epidemiology #Internal medicine #Lung #Malignant pleural effusion #Medicine #Mesothelioma #Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma #Occupational and environmental lung diseases #Pathology #Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases #Pleural disease #Pleural effusion #Pneumothorax #Population #Respiratory disease #Retrospective cohort study #Surgery

paper · doi:10.1016/j.chest.2021.05.026

openalex publication_date 2021/05/20 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/04

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