Dr Eleanor Barton
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Research interests
I am a Respiratory trainee in the South Wales deanery, currently doing out of programme research at the Academic Respiratory Unit at Southmead Hospital, Bristol. My PhD is focussed on improving the diagnostic pathway in pleural disease and our understanding of the factors that affect patient outcomes in pleural disease.
Publications
Recent publications
28/01/2026Time to next procedure in patients with malignant pleural effusion undergoing aspiration
Thorax
A prospective national cohort study of patients with secondary spontaneous pneumothorax assessing the impact of frailty at diagnosis on mortality and admission to hospital
ERJ Open Research
A chylothorax in a young woman
Respirology case reports
The association between frailty and survival in patients with pleural disease
BMC Pulmonary Medicine
The effect of frailty on mortality and hospital admission in patients with benign pleural disease in Wales: a cohort study
THE LANCET HEALTHY LONGEVITY
