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Commentary: The price of pleurodesis: The impact of pleurodesis on lung function [PDF]

JTCVS Open, 2021
Adhikari, Saurav, Raja, Siva
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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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[Pleurodesis].

Revista portuguesa de pneumologia, 2005
Pleurodesis is a way of inducting an inflammatory process in the pleural surface in order to create the closure of the pleural space. The exact mechanism isn't completely understood and there is still a great deal of controversy concerning pleurodesis.
Ricardo, Melo, J Rosal, Gonçalves
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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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Affordable use of indwelling pleural catheters for malignant pleural effusion

Lung India
Background and Objective: Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) relieve symptoms in malignant pleural effusion (MPE), while maintaining a reasonable quality of life.
Aarushi Chokhani, V Dhyana, Manish K. Aggarwal, Ketan Kumar, Amit Jain, Sankar N. Raman, Ramsubramaniam Kottasiamy, Eshita Shah, Avinash Murugan, Pankul Mangla, K. V Arul, Rajiv Goyal   +11 more
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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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Multi-agent pleurodesis: a new horizon in management. [PDF]

AME Case Rep
Nadella N, Carr SR.
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Recurrent Pneumothorax Complicated by Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis Successfully Treated With Pleurodesis Using 50% Glucose: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Nabe Y, Mizuuchi H, Inoue M, Yoshida J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Single-Stage Synchronous Bilateral VATS Talc Poudrage for Malignant Pleural Effusion. [PDF]

Cancers (Basel)
Mazzella A, Degiovanni S, Mariani E, Cerretani G, Bertolaccini L, Casiraghi M, Sedda G, Lo Iacono G, Spaggiari L.   +8 more
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Erratum: 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
Editorial Office.
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