Epithelioid Malignant Mesothelioma Metastatic to the Skin: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2017 Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive and invasive neoplasm primarily affecting the pleura, peritoneum and pericardium. While mesothelioma commonly metastasizes to visceral organs, it has rarely been documented to involve the skin and subcutaneous
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 132, Issue 1, Page 35-44, July 2025.ABSTRACT Neoplastic pleural effusion is one in which malignant neoplastic cells are detected in the pleural fluid or in the parietal pleura. When secondary, it confirms disseminated neoplastic disease and suggests a reduced life expectancy and low quality of life.
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Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2015 Background: Pleural effusions are a common complication of end-stage renal disease. These effusions are occasionally refractory to medical management, but few options are then available. Indwelling pleural catheter insertion (IPC) has been well described
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Lung India, 2015 Malignant pleural effusion is a leading cause of morbidity in lung cancer patients requiring repeated pleural aspirations or persistent intercostal drainage tube.
Dinesh Mehta +3 more
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Hepatic Hydrothorax: Indwelling Catheter-Related Acinetobacter Radioresistens Infection [PDF]
, 2019 Hepatic hydrothorax, a rare and debilitating complication of cirrhosis, carries high morbidity and mortality. First-line treatment consists of dietary sodium restriction and diuretic therapy.
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Pleural drainage using central venous catheters [PDF]
, 2003 INTRODUCTION: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the use of a single lumen 16 G central venous catheter for the drainage of uncomplicated pleural effusions in intensive care unit patients.
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Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheters [PDF]
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2019 Fayez, Kheir +2 more
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Topical antibiotics prophylaxis for infections of indwelling pleural/peritoneal catheters (TAP-IPC): A pilot study [PDF]
Background and Objective: Indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) and indwelling peritoneal catheter (IPeC) have established roles in the management of malignant pleural and peritoneal effusions but catheter-related infections remain a major concern.
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Recommendations from the Association for European Paediatric Cardiology for training in paediatric cardiac intensive care: AEPC's recommendations for European paediatric cardiology trainees The Working Group on Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care [PDF]
, 2017 The following document provides a summary of the guidelines and recommendations for paediatric cardiac intensive care training as a requirement for recognition as a European paediatric cardiologist.
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Is indwelling pleural catheter placement worthwhile for pleural effusion after lung resection? [PDF]
J Thorac Dis, 2023 Leung JK, Chiang KY, Lui MM.
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