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Management of malignant pleural effusion in Italian clinical practice: a nationwide survey

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Pleural disease (PD), particularly malignant pleural effusion (MPE), is a common cause of hospital admission and its prevalence is rising worldwide.
Federico Mei   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal metastases : an expert opinion

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: The rationale for intraperitoneal (IP) drug delivery for patients with peritoneal metastases (PM) is based on the pharmacokinetic advantage resulting from the peritoneal-plasma barrier, and on the potential to adequately treat small, poorly
Braet, Helena   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Palliative treatment for symptomatic malignant pericardial effusion†. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Consensus has yet to emerge regarding the optimal choice of therapy in the management of malignant pericardial effusion. We review the literature to evaluate the existing evidence on the clinical effectiveness of surgical and interventional cardiological
Bowden, Jack   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Silver Nitrate-Coated Versus Standard Indwelling Pleural Catheter for Malignant Effusions:The SWIFT Randomized Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
RATIONALE: Tunneled, indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) have been demonstrated to be an effective method of managing malignant pleural effusions. However, they allow pleurodesis and can therefore be removed in only a subset of patients.
Akulian, Jason   +19 more
core   +3 more sources

Open‐Label Randomized Controlled Study of a Disposable Dry Seal Chest Drainage System for Safety and Efficiency in Lobectomy Patients

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 17, Issue 3, February 2026.
The open‐label randomized controlled trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of a disposable dry seal chest drainage (DSCD) system compared with single‐bottle water‐sealed drainage (SBWSD) after lobectomy. The DSCD system showed higher postoperative oxygen saturation levels (p < 0.001), a lower incidence of DVT (p = 0.032), and a substantially reduced ...
Lei Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indwelling pleural catheterization maximizes functionality and quality of life in management of recurrent malignant pleural effusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
A clinical decision report using: Davies HE, Mishra EK, Kahan BC, et al. Effect of an indwelling pleural catheter vs chest tube and talc pleurodesis for relieving dyspnea in patients with malignant pleural effusion: The TIME2 randomized controlled trial.
Ramkissoon, Avinash
core   +2 more sources

Deep Vein Thrombosis in Critically Ill Patients With COVID‐19 Pneumonia

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 155-170, January 2026.
Objectives The risk of major venous thromboembolism (VTE) among patients with COVID‐19 is high but varies with disease severity. Estimate the incidence of lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in critically ill hospitalized patients with COVID‐19, validate the Wells score for DVT diagnosis, and determine patients' prognosis.
Clévio Cezar da Fonseca   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of a hydrophilic coating wire reduces significantly the rate of central vein punctures and the incidence of pneumothorax in totally implantable access port (TIAP) surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Insertion of a Totally Implantable Access Port (TIAP) can be performed either via Central Vein Puncture (CVP) or Brachiocephalic Vein Cut-down (venous section-VS).
Bruckner, Thomas   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Comparing the Success Rate of Pleurodesis with Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage Combined with Indwelling Pleural Catheter versus Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage in Patient with Malignant Pleural Effusion, A Randomized, Non-inferiority Clinical Trial

open access: yesPleural and mediastinal malignancies, 2023
Background: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) can cause dyspnea symptoms that greatly impact a patient's quality of life. Talc pleurodesis or indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) insertion are two treatment options that can prevent recurrent MPE, alleviate ...
Jitanong Sootlek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medication adherence in patients with acutely decompensated heart failure: A cross‐sectional study in the emergency department (ADHF‐ED)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 27, Issue 12, Page 2763-2772, December 2025.
The ADHF‐ED trial. ADHF, acutely decompensated heart failure; CHF, chronic heart failure; ED, emergency department; EF, ejection fraction; MRA, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist; NT‐proBNP, N‐terminal pro‐B‐type natriuretic peptide. Created with the support of AI (ChatGPT).
Michael Kunz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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