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Thoracentesis In Cardiac Surgery Patients With Non-Specific Pleural Effusion: A Case-Control Study

, 2015
Non-specific pleural effusion is common in patients after cardiac surgery. Thoracentesis for non- specific pleural effusion is being used more frequently with informal observations of improved dyspnea, shorter length of inpatient stay (LOS), reduced need
Kull, David Russell
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The impact of repeated thoracentesis on the outcome of chemical pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion

, 2012
Repeated thoracentesis may cause pleural inflammation and induce local release of proinfammatory cytokine as tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) which may subsequently enhance the release of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) and lead to fibrin ...
Amany Fawzy, ElGazzar, Alaa, Amany Shaker, Salah, Adel, Shaker, Amany, Fawzy, Amany, Adel Salah, Alaa ElGazzar   +7 more
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Thoracentesis in Empyema [PDF]

BMJ, 1872
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Thoracentesis [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2006
Todd W. Thomsen, Jennifer DeLaPena, Gary S. Setnik   +2 more
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Effects of Thoracentesis in Patients Under Invasive Mechanical Ventilation: A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical and Paraclinical Parameters. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Cáceres-Gutiérrez DA, Escobar-Vargas HF, Bonilla-Bonilla DM, Daza-Arana JE, Lozada-Ramos H, Rodríguez-Scarpetta MA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Identifying the optimal thoracentesis training strategy:a randomized non-inferiority study

Background: Thoracentesis is a common clinical procedure, but the optimal training method remains unclear. Objective: To investigate whether a novel teaching program combining e-learning and simulation-based self-directed, spaced learning (intervention ...
Weile, Jesper Bo, Lauridsen, Kasper G., Løfgren, Bo, Krarup, Anne Lund; id_orcid, Rosendal, Amalie Asmind, Tcacenco, Vitalii, Christophersen, Malene Søby, Ulsøe, Camilla, Berg, Laura, Skaarup, Søren Helbo, Perinam, Larshan, Trier, Frederik, Langsted, Sandra Thun, Raaber, Nikolaj   +13 more
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Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting With Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Recurrent Pleural Effusions in a Patient With Angelman Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Khalid A, Matejuk S, Chaeli Van Der Zijp-Tan A, Van Horn N, Jiang K, Fouty B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reassessing Discordant Exudative Pleural Effusion in Heart Failure: A Rare Case of Occult Malignancy Uncovered by Post-Thoracentesis Tension Pneumothorax. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Ordookhanian C, Amidon RF, Hanna S, Tabibian B.   +3 more
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Bilateral Chylothorax After 13 Years of Dasatinib Therapy in a Patient With Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: A Case Report. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
Watanabe R, Iwakami SI, Haba M, Kuroda Y, Iwakami N, Fujikawa E, Takahashi K.   +6 more
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Morden examination technique in pulmonology. Thoracentesis

, 2014
Thoracentesis (THOR-ah-sen-TE-sis) is a procedure to remove excess fluid in the space between the lungs and the chest wall. This space is called the pleural space. Normally, the pleural space is filled with a small amount of fluid—about 4 teaspoons full.
Boateng, Isaac, Pytetska, Natalya
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