Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy

Key points

• Local anaesthetic thoracoscopy Bronchoscopy This patient has presented with a unilateral, exudative, cytology negative pleural effusion. The results/history are not consistent with an infective cause.
• Local anaesthetic thoracoscopy
• This patient has presented with a unilateral, exudative, cytology
• negative pleural effusion. The results/history are not consistent with an
• infective cause. Malignancy therefore needs to be excluded, particularly