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Long-Term Recurrence-Free Outcome After Doxycycline Pleurodesis With Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Nutritional Support in an Underweight Patient With COPD: A Case Report. [PDF]
Recurrent secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with structural lung damage and underweight status. In this case, doxycycline pleurodesis combined with pulmonary rehabilitation and nutritional support was associated with sustained lung re‐expansion and a 22‐month recurrence‐free outcome ...
Notariza KR +4 more
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Efficacy of mistletoe for chemical pleurodesis in rats without malignancy
Chemical pleurodesis is an effective treatment modality to reduce recurrence of malignant effusion. Several agents have been used in chemical pleurodesis but, it is not yet clear which is better.
Ahn Hyo Yeong +6 more
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Background: Pleural effusion is a frequent complication of advanced stage are obtained in patients with malignancy. Shortness of breath at rest and decreased exercise tolerance are major functional limitations for patients with cancer who develop ...
Isnin Anang Marhana, Asep Tri Handoko
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The influence of tramadol and parecoxib on erythmyocin or bleomycin-induced pleurodesis in rabbit: a pilot study [PDF]
Introduction: Recurrent pleural effusion secondary to advanced malignant diseases can lead to poor quality of life, recurrent hospital stays and increased hospital costs, which has yet to be extensively explored.
Nik Amin Sahid Nik Lah +6 more
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Purpose: A prolonged air leak (PAL) is one of the common postoperative complications of pulmonary resection. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pleurodesis with sterile talc or OK-432 for postoperative air leak.
Tomohiro Watanabe +6 more
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Introduction Malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) are common. MPE causes significant breathlessness and impairs quality of life. Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) allow ambulatory drainage and reduce hospital days and re-intervention rates when compared ...
D. Fitzgerald +24 more
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BACKGROUND Pleurodesis is done as an in-patient procedure to control symptomatic recurrent malignant pleural effusion (MPE) and has a success rate of 75-80%. Thoracic ultrasonography has been shown in a small study to predict pleurodesis success early by
I. Psallidas +30 more
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Autologous blood patch pleurodesis for prolonged postoperative air leaks
Background A prolonged air leak (PAL) is the most frequent complication after pulmonary resection. This study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of autologous blood patch pleurodesis (ABPP) to treat PAL.
Irsa S Hasan +9 more
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Autologous blood patch pleurodesis: a large retrospective multicenter cohort study.
BACKGROUND Prolonged air leaks (PAL) complicate 10-15% of lung resections, delaying chest tube removal and prolonging length of hospital stay (LOS). Non consensus exists for managing this common complication, despite favourable results for autologous ...
Alessio Campisi +11 more
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Introduction. Exudative tumor pleurisy affects up to 100 000 people a year in Russia, up to 400 000 people a year in Europe. Inpatient treatment of such patients is associated with certain costs, and there are also queues for treatment in oncology ...
O. V. Ivanov +2 more
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