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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara, Katlyn G. McKay, Harold N. Lovvorn III, Joseph C. Fusco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction to "Evaluation of a Digital Health Model of Care for the Management of Adults With Symptomatic Malignant Pleural Effusion". [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
europepmc   +2 more sources

TIPS for the treatment of refractory ascites, hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax: a critical update [PDF]

, 2010
Refractory ascites is a frequent complication of advanced cirrhosis and is associated with hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax. Large volume paracentesis and pleurodesis are regarded as first-line treatments in patients who do not respond ...
Gerbes, Alexander L., Roessle, Martin
core   +1 more source

Attempted ablation of an orbital cyst in a dog with 1% polidocanol using fluoroscopy and contrast cystography

Veterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old female spayed mixed‐breed dog received enucleation surgery of the right eye in 2018 following the diagnosis of glaucoma. The patient was presented in 2021 for recurrent swelling of the right orbit. Ultrasound confirmed the presence of a cystic structure, and chemical ablation with 1% polidocanol (compounded, Stokes Pharmacy, Mt ...
Marissa R. Matthews, Katrina E. V. Jones, Hannah Flanders, Kathryn Wotman, Allison Cleymaet, Brian A. Scansen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evidence on the effectiveness of management for malignant pleural effusion: a systematic review.

, 2006
The aim of this study was to review systematically the available evidence on pleurodesis for malignant effusion, focusing on the choice of the agents, route of delivery and other strategies to improve outcomes. Four electronic databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE,
Browne, John, Sedrakyan, Artyom, Swift, Simon, Tan, Carol, Treasure, Tom   +4 more
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Impact of systemic steroid treatment on talc pleurodesis: a report of six cases

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2020
Background Instillation of sterile graded talc in the pleural space is performed to prevent reaccumulation of malignant pleural effusion after drainage.
Soichiro Ishii, Hiroshi Sakurashita, Emiko Mashida, Yasuyuki Saeki, Hiroaki Matsuo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood pleurodesis for the medical management of pneumothorax [PDF]

Thorax, 2009
Blood pleurodesis has been used to treat pneumothorax and persistent postoperative air leak following pneumonectomy. However, the indications for this procedure and the exact technique to be followed remain poorly defined. Having reviewed the current literature, a protocol is proposed for the technique and its complications and long-term outcomes are ...
Rinaldi, S., Felton, T., Bentley, A.
openaire   +7 more sources

Which is the More Effective Option for Pleurodesis to Prevent the Recurrence of Malignant Pleural Effusion? Large-Particle Talc or Mistletoe Extract (ABNOVA Viscum Injection)

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2023
Background: Malignant pleural effusion affects many patients with advanced cancer. When chemotherapy or radiotherapy fails to relieve malignant pleural effusion and related symptoms, drainage and pleurodesis can help. Although surgical talc pleurodesis
Changsung Han, Jonggeun Lee, Jeong Su Cho, Hyo Yeong Ahn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transthoracic sonographic scores in evaluating the success of different scelerosing modalities in patients with malignant pleural effusion

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022
Background Malignant pleural effusions (MPE) mostly arises from metastases to the pleura from other sites. Management of malignant effusions aims to palliate dyspnea and prevent the reaccumulation of pleural fluid to improve patients’ quality of life ...
Gamal Agmy, Mohamed F. Adam, Safaa Ahmed El Sagheir, Manal A. Mahmoud   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lymphoma Induced Chylothorax Complicated by Disseminated Histoplasmosis and Esophagopericardial Fistula

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This case report highlights the need to consider both infection and malignancy in the differential of a chylothorax, particularly in an immunosuppressed patient. The case demonstrates the challenges in treating a chylothorax, both in terms of appropriate drainage and the necessity to maintain a low‐fat diet.
Bo Liu, Kristina Aleksoniene, Sapna R. Patel, Patrick C. McKillion, Michael S. Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source