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Consensus-based standardization of procedural steps for indwelling pleural catheter placement: a modified Delphi study.

Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine
BACKGROUND Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) are commonly used for managing recurrent pleural effusion, yet standardized techniques for their placement are lacking.
J. Lara   +10 more
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Indwelling Pleural Catheter for Recurrent Pleural Effusion in a Centenarian: A Case Report.

Annali italiani di chirurgia
AIM Recurrent pleural effusion represents a clinical challenge, particularly in elderly and frail patients. While talc pleurodesis is traditionally considered the treatment of choice, the use of tunneled indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) offers a less ...
Paolo Scanagatta   +6 more
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The Impact of Anticoagulation on Indwelling Pleural Catheter Removal due to Pleurodesis in Patients with Malignant Pleural Effusion

Respiration, 2023
Background: A well-recognized therapy to improve the symptoms of patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE), indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) can also achieve spontaneous pleurodesis.
E. Tellez Garcia, D. Ost, H. Grosu
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Indwelling pleural catheter for the management of empyema in a patient with learning disability: A case of medical complexity

Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports
Routine use of IPC in the management of infection of the pleural space is contraindicated although there are challenging situations in which chest drains cannot be used due to number of reasons.
Sugeesha Wickramasinghe   +3 more
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Indwelling pleural catheters for benign pleural effusions: a concise review

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Purpose of review Benign pleural effusions (BPEs) are more common than malignant effusions and their treatment involves treating the underlying disease process. However, in cases refractory to medical management, pleural interventions might be necessary. Use of indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) has been gaining popularity for
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Pleural controversy: Pleurodesis versus indwelling pleural catheters for malignant effusions

Respirology, 2011
ABSTRACTMalignant pleural effusions (MPE) are a common complication of advanced malignancy. The treatment of MPE should be focused on palliation of associated symptoms. The traditional approach to MPE has been to attempt pleurodesis by introducing a sclerosant into the pleural space. A more recent development in the treatment of MPE has been the use of
Paul, MacEachern, Alain, Tremblay
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P54.03 Bilateral Indwelling Pleural Catheters

Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2021
A. Aujayeb, K. Jackson
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Feasibility and Effectiveness of the Passio™ Digital Drainage System in Reducing Chest Pain During Indwelling Pleural Catheter Drainage

Journal of Respiration
(1) Background: Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) with vacuum-based drainage can cause pain, especially in patients with a non-expandable lung (NEL). This evaluation assessed whether the Passio™ digital drainage system offers a viable alternative for ...
Thisarana Wijayaratne   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Factors Influencing Spontaneous Pleurodesis Success in Malignant Pleural Effusion in Patients With Indwelling Pleural Catheter

Cureus
Background Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) provide effective palliation for malignant pleural effusion (MPE) and may induce spontaneous pleurodesis (SP). However, risk factors causing transudative effusion, such as hypoalbuminemia, congestive cardiac
H. Kamil   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indwelling Pleural Catheters

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2017
Luca Bertolaccini   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

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