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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 +5 more
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SVU - International Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a debilitating complication of advanced cancers, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. While drainage with pleurodesis is well-established, the optimal approach—bedside chest tube pleurodesis ...
Amr Rayan , Mohamed Elshazli
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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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Subgroup analysis of success rates between talc pleurodesis and different control groups.
, 2014 RR = relative risk; n = the number of patients with successful pleurodesis; N = the number of evaluable patients for outcome; IPC = indwelling pleural catheter.*Others included mustine, silver nitrate, doxycycline, thoracoscopic mechanical pleurodesis ...
Qiong Zhou (169101) +4 more
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Jornal Brasileiro de PneumologiaObjective: To evaluate the role of intrapleural positioning of a pleural catheter in early lung expansion and pleurodesis success in patients with recurrent malignant pleural effusion (RMPE).
Pedro Henrique Xavier Nabuco de Araujo +5 more
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Efficacy of mistletoe for chemical pleurodesis in rats without malignancy
Open Medicine, 2015 Chemical pleurodesis is an effective treatment modality to reduce recurrence of malignant effusion. Several agents have been used in chemical pleurodesis but, it is not yet clear which is better.
Ahn Hyo Yeong +6 more
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Chemical Pleurodesis Using Tetracycline for the Management of Postoperative Pneumothorax Recurrence
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2023 Background: Although there is no obvious recommendation for the management of pneumothorax recurrence after surgery, chemical pleurodesis with tetracycline has been applied as a significant treatment approach.
Jun Tae Yang +5 more
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Mesothelioid reaction following talc pleurodesis: a case report.
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Talc pleurodesis is a well-established procedure performed to obliterate the pleural space to prevent recurrent pleural effusion and/or recurrent pneumothorax.
Shienbaum, Alan J, DO +3 more
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Hubungan Nilai PH Cairan Pleura dengan Hasil Pleurodesis pada Penderita Efusi Pleura karena Keganasan [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Pleural effusion is a frequent complication of advanced stage are obtained in patients with malignancy. Shortness of breath at rest and decreased exercise tolerance are major functional limitations for patients with cancer who develop ...
Isnin Anang Marhana, - +1 more
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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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