Pericardial Effusion Therapy
Report summarizes pericardial effusion therapy study findings from University of Sao Paulo
Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, February 4th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Adenosine deaminase and tuberculous pericarditis--a systematic review with meta-analysis" new findings in pericardial effusion. "S: Adenosine deaminase (ADA) activity in pericardial fluid is a valuable aid in the diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis (TP), but there is no systematic review performed to evaluate the benefits of ADA activity as an adjunctive test for TP diagnosis. The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the utility of ADA activity as a diagnostic marker of TP on patients presenting with pericardial effusion," scientists in Cerqueira Cesar, Brazil report.
"MEDLINE, LILACS and Cochrane Library databases (1980-2005)...
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