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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Diagnostic Accuracy of Shear Wave Elastography in Predicting Malignant Origins of Pleural Effusions in Emergency Departments.

Rune Wiig Nielsen, Casper Falster, Stefan Posth, Niels Jacobsen, August Emil Licht, Rahul Bhatnagar, Christian Borbjerg Laursen

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rune Wiig NielsenOdense Respiratory Research Unit (ODIN), Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, 5000 Odense, Denmark.
Casper FalsterOdense Respiratory Research Unit (ODIN), Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, 5000 Odense, Denmark.
Stefan PosthEmergency Medicine Research Unit, Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, 5000 Odense, Denmark.
Niels JacobsenOdense Respiratory Research Unit (ODIN), Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, 5000 Odense, Denmark.
August Emil LichtPrehospital Research Unit, Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, 5000 Odense, Denmark.
Rahul BhatnagarOdense Respiratory Research Unit (ODIN), Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, 5000 Odense, Denmark.
Christian Borbjerg LaursenOdense Respiratory Research Unit (ODIN), Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, 5000 Odense, Denmark.

Funding

Odense University Hospital's Fund for Pre-graduate Stipends A4983
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

malignant pleural effusion (MPE)pleural effusionshear wave elastography (SWE)thoracic malignancyultrasound

Identifiers

PMID39857109
PMCPMC11765148

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