Efficacy and safety profile of autologous blood talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion: a randomized controlled trial
Background: Autologous blood is a novel, high-efficacy sclerosant for treatment of malignant pleural effusion (MPE), similar to tetracycline. There has been no comparative data between autologous blood and a worldwide sclerosant like talc. We aimed to compare the effectiveness of autologous blood ve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1753466618816625 |