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Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2020 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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Mechanisms of Pleurodesis [PDF]
Respiration, 2012 Pleurodesis aims to obliterate the pleural space by producing extensive adhesion of the visceral and parietal pleura, in order to control relapse of either pleural effusions (mostly malignant) or pneumothorax. A tight and complete apposition between the two pleural layers is a necessary condition to obtain a successful pleurodesis, but – besides this ...
Francisco, Rodriguez-Panadero +1 more
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JTCVS Open, 2021 Objective: Pleurodesis is among several treatment strategies for postoperative alveolo-pleural fistula (APF) after lung resection. Accordingly, the present study aimed to determine the influence of pleurodesis on postoperative pulmonary function. Methods:
Atsushi Kagimoto, MD +6 more
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Talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion: efficacy and factors predicting recurrence [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: To identify potential factors predicting recurrence after talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion. Methods: Retrospective study of two cohorts of consecutive patients undergoing surgery for malignant pleural effusion (T VATS/talc ...
Getzki ,T +8 more
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Pleurabrade: A Spiral Brush for Mechanical Pleurodesis and a Review of the Literature
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2021 Background While the optimal treatment for primary spontaneous pneumothorax remains unclear, mechanical pleurodesis is a well-established treatment. The Pleurabrade is a spiral brush designed for mechanical pleurodesis during thoracoscopy. We present two
John S. Young +3 more
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2019 Summary: Background/Purpose: Pleurodesis with biomaterial implant is an emerging treatment method for pleural diseases. However, the ideal biomaterial or the optimal form for the common diseases is still under investigation.
Cheng-Hung How +5 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2022 Background Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is prevalent, and in cases such as aging patients as well as increased long-term survival for metastatic cancers, the number of patients will continue to elevate in the near future.
Adel M Saeed +3 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2020 Background Researches to detect the ideal agent for pleurodesis are still continuous; iodopovidone is one of the best agents for pleurodesis that are commonly used.
Ayman H. Abd El Zaher, Ayman S. El Dib
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Determination of In Vivo efficacy and safety of zeolite as a new pleurodesis agent
Toxicology Reports, 2022 Pleural effusion, the pathological condition in which an abnormal amount of pleural fluid is accumulated in the small space between the visceral and parietal pleurae of the lungs, can be treated by pleurodesis, whereby the pleural space is obliterated ...
Engin Sumer +5 more
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Chemical pleurodesis for spontaneous pneumothorax
, 2014 Pneumothorax is defined as the presence of air in the pleural cavity. Spontaneous pneumothorax, occurring without antecedent traumatic or iatrogenic cause, is sub-divided into primary and secondary.
How, Cheng-Hung;Hsu, Hsao-Hsun;Chen, Jin-Shing +1 more
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