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Pleural FDG Uptake More Than a Decade after Talc Pleurodesis. [PDF]

, 2009
Contains fulltext : 79500.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)Talc pleurodesis induces a strong local inflammatory reaction which can be detected by PET scan for years after the procedure.
Peek, H., Gijs Limonard, Hilke Peek, Wouter van der Bruggen, Bruggen, W. van der, Limonard, G.   +5 more
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus chemical pleurodesis via chest tube in malignant pleural effusion management: a randomized clinical trial

The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Background Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a frequent and debilitating complication of advanced malignancy, often resulting in significant morbidity and impaired quality of life.
Ahmed R. Elghanam, Mohamed Moustafa Abdelaal, Wael M. Elfeky, Mohamed A. Mogahed, Mohamed M. Elesawy, Amr A. Ettish   +5 more
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Mesothelioid reaction following talc pleurodesis: a case report.

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Talc pleurodesis is a well-established procedure performed to obliterate the pleural space to prevent recurrent pleural effusion and/or recurrent pneumothorax.
Shienbaum, Alan J, DO, Nayar, Amrit P, Faynberg, Tatyana, Patel, Neha   +3 more
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Autologous blood pleurodesis. Technique and nursing cares

, 2009
The pneumothorax is defined as the air presence in the pleural space. Pleura is the serous layer that surrounds the lungs. The literature available keeps awake a high recurrences percentage (about 50%).
Nieves López Tesón, Gádor Ángeles Fernández García, Felipe Cañadas Nuñez, María del Mar Payán Menbrillo, Ángel Payán Andújar, José Antonio Serrano Calvache   +5 more
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Pleurodesis practice for malignant pleural effusions in five English-speaking countries: survey of pulmonologists.

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Pleurodesis is important in the management of malignant pleural effusions, but no consensus exists on the optimal agent or methods of pleurodesis. How pleurodesis is practiced worldwide has not been studied. OBJECTIVES: To identify variations
Maskell, NA, Davies, RJ, Light, RW, Heffner, JE, Waterer, GW, Lee, YC, Baumann, MH, Eaton, TE   +7 more
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Efficacy and safety of iodopovidone pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusions

, 2010
Background and objective: Pleurodesis is one of the best methods of controlling malignant pleural effusions (MPE), a distressing complication of metastatic disease.
VIANNA, Sylvana P., OLIVEIRA, Sandro F. Q. de, TERRA, Ricardo M., NETO, Jose D. A.   +3 more
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Effect of an Indwelling Pleural Catheter vs Talc Pleurodesis on Hospitalization Days in Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion: The AMPLE Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2017
Rajesh Thomas, Edward T. H. Fysh, Nicola A. Smith, Pyng Lee, Benjamin C. H. Kwan, Elaine Yap, Fiona C. Horwood, F. Piccolo, David C. L. Lam, Luke A. Garske, Ranjan L Shrestha, C. Kosky, Catherine A. Read, K. Murray, Y. C. Gary Lee   +14 more
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The effect of iodopovidone versus bleomycin in chemical pleurodesis

, 2018
BackgroundMalignant pleural effusion continues to be a common problem in patients with metastatic disease. This study was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of bleomycin pleurodesis with povidone-iodine pleurodesis through a chest drain as ...
Davood Attaran, Reza Bagheri, Reza Afghani, Amir Mohammad Hashem Asna Ashari, Fariba Rezaeetalab, Maryam Salehi, Shahrzad Mohammadzadeh Lari, Maryam Rajayi, Marzieh Noori, Reza Basiri   +9 more
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Rapid pleurodesis using small bore pigtail catheter and bleomycin in malignant pleural effusions: a case series [PDF]

, 2009
Pleural drainage is the treatment of choice for patients presented with symptomatic malignant pleural effusion. The conventional method of treatment is insertion of large bore thoracostomy tube (chest tube) before proceeding to chemical pleurodesis.
Md Hashim , Mohd Nizam
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Talc pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020
Eleftherios T. Beltsios, G. Mavrovounis, Antonis Adamou, N. Panagiotopoulos   +3 more
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