R.W. Light

University of Manchester — United Kingdom

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases(48), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms(14), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research(10), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment(10), Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema(9)

Publications75 total

Enabling Vaccine Uptake: Strategies for the Public Health Sector
British Journal of Hospital Medicine·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Phase 1b Trial of LTI-01 (Single Chain Urokinase Plasminogen Activator, scuPA) Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy (IPFT) in Patients with Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions (CPE) or Empyema
2019
Intrapleural and Plasma Processing of LTI-01 (Single Chain Urokinase Plasminogen Activator, scuPA) in a Phase 1b Trial of LTI-01 Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy (IPFT) in Patients with Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions (CPE) or Empyema
2019
Differentiating Malignant from Tubercular Pleural Effusion by Cancer Ratio Plus (Cancer Ratio: Pleural Lymphocyte Count)
Canadian Respiratory Journal·2016· 42 citedOpen Access
Identifying Malignant Pleural Effusion by A Cancer Ratio (Serum LDH: Pleural Fluid ADA Ratio)
Lung·2015· 89 citedOpen Access
Research: Why and how to write a paper?
Revista Clínica Española·2015· 5 cited
Comparison of polymorphonuclear- and lymphocyte-rich tuberculous pleural effusions
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease·2012· 81 cited
Chemical pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion
Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis·2012· 17 citedOpen Access
Drug-induced eosinophilic pleural effusion
European Respiratory Review·2011· 21 citedOpen Access
What size parapneumonic effusions should be sampled?
Thorax·2009· 21 citedOpen Access
Parapneumonic pleural effusions and empyema in adults: current practice
Revista Clínica Española·2009· 27 cited
Incidence and aetiology of eosinophilic pleural effusion
European Respiratory Journal·2009· 110 citedOpen Access
Black Pleural Fluid
Archivos de Bronconeumología·2009· 4 cited
Antinuclear antibody testing in pleural fluid for the diagnosis of lupus pleuritis
Lupus·2007· 43 cited
Iatrogenic bilateral pneumothorax following unilateral transbronchial lung biopsy
British Journal of Radiology·2006· 11 cited
Routine use of pleural fluid cultures. Are they indicated?
Respiratory Medicine·2006· 34 cited
Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema
Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society·2006· 502 cited
D-dimer levels in pleural effusions
Respiratory Medicine·2006· 3 cited
PLEURAL EFFUSIONS | Pleural Fluid, Transudate and Exudate
Elsevier eBooks·2006
PLEURAL EFFUSIONS | Overview
Elsevier eBooks·2006· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Lisete R. Teixeira(7), C. Kees Mahutte(3), Richard B. Berry(3), S E Brown(3), José M. Porcel(3), D W Stansbury(3), Francisco Suso Vargas(3), E. Pérez-Rodríguez(3), G. Díaz(3), Joanne L. Bower(2), V. D. Minh(2), Rafał Krenke(2), Gregory S. Linden(2), Akash Verma(2), John Abisheganaden(2), Francisco S. Vargas(2), Alberto Cukier(2), Silvia Bielsa(2), Aureli Esquerda(2), David Jiménez(2)