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ReviewBMJ open respiratory research2026

British Thoracic Society Quality Standard for Pleural Disease.

Mark E Roberts, Najib M Rahman, Dinesh N Addala, Eihab Bedawi, Malvika Bhatnagar, Poppy Denniston, Alguili Elsheikh, Maged Hassan, Rachel Halliday, Rob Hallifax and 5 more

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Review in BMJ open respiratory research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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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

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Mark E RobertsSherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK mark.roberts@nhs.net.
Najib M RahmanOxford Respiratory Trials Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Dinesh N AddalaOxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
Eihab BedawiOxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford, UK.
Malvika BhatnagarOxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
Poppy DennistonGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Alguili ElsheikhOxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0002-9965-0240
Maged HassanFaculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8768-6548
Rachel HallidayCountess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Chester, UK.
Rob HallifaxOxford Respiratory Trials Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Beenish IqbalOxford Respiratory Trials Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
David McCrackenBelfast Health and Social Services Trust, Belfast, UK.
Kirstie S OpstadBritish Thoracic Society, London, UK.
Helen J RobertsSherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Andrew E StantonFreeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6758-7051

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This British Thoracic Society Quality Standard sets out markers of high-quality, cost-effective patient care in pleural disease derived from the best available evidence. It is aimed at healthcare professionals and services providing care and treatment for patients with pleural disease.

Indexed as

Pleural DiseasesCost-Benefit AnalysisHumansSocieties, MedicalUnited KingdomPleural Disease

Identifiers

PMID42167775
PMCPMC13202182

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