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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There is no established method for primary prevention of pleural effusion. However, avoidance of some risk factors | There is no established method for primary prevention of pleural effusion. However, avoidance of some risk factors, including smoke cessation, alcohol cessation, early treatment of pneumonia, and controlling heart failure, have demonstrated helpfulness. | ||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
There is no established method for primary prevention of pleural effusion. However, avoidance of some risk factors | There is no established method for primary prevention of pleural effusion. However, avoidance of some risk factors, including smoke cessation, alcohol cessation, early treatment of pneumonia, and controlling heart failure, have demonstrated helpfulness. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [2]
Overview
There is no established method for primary prevention of pleural effusion. However, avoidance of some risk factors, including smoke cessation, alcohol cessation, early treatment of pneumonia, and controlling heart failure, have demonstrated helpfulness.
Primary Prevention
There is no established method for primary prevention of pleural effusion. However, avoidance of some risk factors, including smoke cessation, alcohol cessation, early treatment of pneumonia, and controlling heart failure, have demonstrated helpfulness.