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Evaluation of pleurodesis by poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL) gel in an animal model using New Zealand white rabbits

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

A study of efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid versus iodopovidone in pleurodesis via pigtail catheter in management of recurrent pleural effusion

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of diaphragmatic mobility by chest ultrasound and basic echocardiography in patients with malignant pleural effusion undergoing pleurodesis

open access: yesEgyptian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of In Vivo efficacy and safety of zeolite as a new pleurodesis agent

open access: yesToxicology 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
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Talc pleurodesis has been widely used to control malignant pleural effusion; however, it is still not clear whether talc pleurodesis is more effective than other local therapies.
Huan Xia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Talc pleurodesis versus indwelling pleural catheter among patients with malignant pleural effusion: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2020
Background Talc pleurodesis (TP) and indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) are used for the management of malignant pleural effusion (MPE). Our meta-analysis was conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of both treatments among patients with MPE.
Li Wang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictors of outcome of pleurodesis in patients with malignant pleural effusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesExpert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2020
Objectives Pleurodesis is an important management option to palliate breathlessness in patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE). This systematic review aimed to examine available literature for studies investigating factors that predict pleurodesis
Maged Hassan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanical or chemical and mechanical pleurodesis for spontaneous pneumothorax: what is the most effective approach in preventing recurrence? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2020
OBJECTIVES Surgical management of spontaneous pneumothorax typically involves wedge resection and mechanical pleurodesis. It is unclear whether combining mechanical and chemical pleurodesis can further reduce the recurrence rate. We have performed a meta-
A. Asban   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PERBANDINGAN EFEKTIFITAS HASIL PLEURODESIS CEPAT DAN PLEURODESIS PROSEDUR STANDAR PADA PENDERITA EFUSI PLEURA KARENA KEGANASAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Latar belakang: Stadium terminal dari NSCLC berkaitan dengan metastasis jauh serta didapatkannya malignant pleural effusion (MPE) yang merupakan penyulit pada sekitar 25-50% kasus kanker paru.
Andri Dwi Wahyudi
core   +1 more source

Bevacizumab plus chemotherapy in nonsquamous non‐small cell lung cancer patients with malignant pleural effusion uncontrolled by tube drainage or pleurodesis: A phase II study North East Japan Study group trial NEJ013B

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
Pleurodesis is the standard of care for non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with symptomatic malignant pleural effusion (MPE). However, there is no standard management for MPE uncontrolled by pleurodesis.
R. Noro   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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