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Study of poly-ɛ-caprolactone membranes for pleurodesis

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017
Pleurodesis with biomaterial membrane is an emerging treatment method for pneumothorax. However, the ideal one for the common disease is still under debate.
Ke-Cheng Chen, Min-Shu Hsieh, Yun-Ru Li, Yong-Chong Lin, Hong-Shiee Lai, Ming-Jium Shieh, Jin-Shing Chen, Tai-Horng Young   +7 more
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Mortality after treatment of malignant pleural effusions with indwelling pleural catheters versus chemical pleurodesis: a population-based study

Respiratory Research
Background Little is known about patient outcomes following treatment of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) in the real-world setting. Research question We aimed to compare post-procedure all-cause mortality between individuals who received indwelling ...
Chanel Kwok, Kednapa Thavorn, Kayvan Amjadi, Shawn D. Aaron, Tetyana Kendzerska   +4 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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Pleurodesis [PDF]

, 2020
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Different radiologic procedures to evaluate the success of Pleurodesis in patients with malignant pleural effusion

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Background To treat symptoms brought on by a large, recurring malignant pleural effusion, chemical pleurodesis is recommended. Before pleurodesis, a drain is left in the pleural space until the pleural fluid collection stops.
Mohamed S. Sadek, Tarek S. Essawy, Elsayed A. Taha, Marwa E. Elnaggar   +3 more
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Indwelling pleural catheter efficacy and safety in malignant vs. non-malignant pleural effusions: a prospective study. [PDF]

BMC Pulm Med
Zadeh HK, Mahdavi R, Rad NK, Shirani A, Abtahi H, Mozaffari S, Solanki K, Roostaei G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Talc pleurodesis versus indwelling pleural catheter for refractory pleural effusion: a prospective study of survival and complications. [PDF]

Eur J Med Res
Mosalanejad S, Amini H, Abtahi H, Khoshnam Rad N, Roostaei G, Kazemizadeh H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with tuberculosis-induced destroyed lung successfully treated with autologous blood and minocycline pleurodesis: a case report. [PDF]

AME Case Rep
Koh E, Sekine Y.
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Video-assisted thoracoscopy with pleurodesis as treatment of amiodarone induced recurrent pleural effusion. [PDF]

Respir Med Case Rep
Cedano D, Ovcharuk D, Bhora F, Remolina C.   +3 more
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Clinical Factors Influencing Spontaneous Pleurodesis Success in Malignant Pleural Effusion in Patients With Indwelling Pleural Catheter. [PDF]

Cureus
Kamil HG, AbiMusaAsa'ari A, Asaduzzaman M, Su J, Haris M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source