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Managing malignant pleural effusion with an indwelling pleural catheter: factors associated with spontaneous pleurodesis [PDF]

, 2016
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Ip, MSM, Lam, CLD, Lui, MM, Tam, TC, Wong, MK, Wong, WM   +5 more
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Thoracoscopic Closure of Alveolar Pleural Fistula by Application of Pleural Flap and Polymeric Sealant

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 17, September 2025.
The lung was not expanded for the presence of air‐leaks. After thoracoscopic closure of the fistula by pleural flap, the air‐leaks ceased, and the lung was fully expanded. ABSTRACT Persistent air leaks due to alveolar pleural fistula following lung resection were a frustrating clinical condition for patients and clinicians, associated with a prolonged ...
Alfonso Fiorelli, Noemi Maria Giorgiano, Angela Iovine, Antonella Tamburrino, Gaetana Messina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Telemetry Monitoring Among General Medicine Patients [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: To determine why and when general medicine non-ICU patients are upgraded from a non-telemetry level of care to telemetry monitoring at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH).
Chen, MD, Debbie, Diemer, MD, Gretchen A.   +1 more
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HHV8-Negative Primary Effusion Lymphoma of B-Cell Lineage: Two Cases and a Comprehensive Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2013
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare extranodal lymphoma that typically presents in a body cavity in the absence of a detectable tumor mass and that occurs predominantly in immunosuppressed individuals.
Grohs, Heinz K., Hochberg, Ephraim Paul, Jha, Smita, Linden, Erica Ann, Saini, Neeraj, Sohani, Aliyah   +5 more
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Diagnostic performance of SHOX2 and RASSF1A gene methylation assays in malignant pleural effusion: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Cancer Cytopathology, Volume 133, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Background Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common complication of advanced malignancies, requiring differentiation from benign pleural effusion for appropriate management. Cytology and biopsy have limitations, necessitating more sensitive, less invasive diagnostic techniques.
Mohamed Smail Aissani, Kyrillos Mahrous Gerges, Ahmed Msherghi, Hajer Farrara, Dawood Alatefi, Imane Chenfouh, Arwi Omar Kara, Maram Abuajamieh, Ghada Kareem, Mohammed Benhammou, Mohamed E. Ali, Max Wintermark, Muhammed Elhadi   +12 more
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Effectiveness and safety of outpatient pleurodesis in patients with recurrent malignant pleural effusion and low performance status

Clinics, 2011
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of pleurodesis carried out entirely on an outpatient basis in patients with recurrent malignant pleural effusions and Karnofsky Performance Status scores 90%, pleurodesis (3 g of talc) was performed ...
Ricardo Mingarini Terra, Lisete Ribeiro Teixeira, Benoit Jacques Bibas, Paulo Manuel Pego-Fernandes, Francisco Suso Vargas, Fabio Biscegli Jatene   +5 more
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Advanced medical interventions in pleural disease [PDF]

, 2016
The burden of a number of pleural diseases continues to increase internationally. Although many pleural procedures have historically been the domain of interventional radiologists or thoracic surgeons, in recent years, there has been a marked expansion ...
Astoul, Philippe, Bhatnagar, Rahul, Corcoran, John P., Feller-Kopman, David, Janssen, Julius, Maldonado, Fabien, Rahman, Najib M.   +6 more
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A Case Series and Literature Review of Angiosarcoma With Malignant Effusion—A Challenging Cytologic Diagnosis With Dire Prognostic Implications

Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page E119-E126, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Angiosarcoma with malignant effusion is an uncommon yet clinically aggressive presentation, which poses as a diagnostic pitfall with its overlapping cytomorphologic features with metastatic adenocarcinoma. In this article, two cases reported in the literature were reviewed for cytology, immunocytochemistry, and clinical course.
Jamie C. Y. Lam, Iris Y. H. Liu, Joanna K. M. Ng, Joshua J. X. Li   +3 more
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Successful Management of Refractory Chylothorax in Preterm Infants Using Hypertonic Glucose Pleurodesis [PDF]

Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal chylothorax is a potentially fatal respiratory condition caused by a congenital or traumatic etiology. Conventional therapies, such as fasting, total parenteral nutrition, and intravenous octreotide, are generally successful in such cases ...
Young Seok Do, Euiseok Jung, Sung Hyeon Park, Jeong Min Lee, Ha Na Lee, Jiyoon Jeong, Soo Hyun Kim, Byong Sop Lee, Ki Soo Kim, Ellen Ai-Rhan Kim   +9 more
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Pleurodesis: Which of which in management of recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2017
Objective: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is a common health problem with predominance in males than in females and have high tendency for recurrence.
Ehab Kasem, Abeer Elhawary
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