Thoracoscopic tetracycline poudrage for pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion

Thoracoscopic tetracycline poudrage for pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion

Abstract Introduction Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common problem and a real challenge to pulmonologists and oncologists. The optimum management of MPE depends on several factors, including patient’s symptoms and primary tumor status. Complete drainage and pleurodesis to prevent recurrence...

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Main Authors: Magdy Khalil, Amr M. Shoukri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
malignant pleural effusion
medical thoracoscopy
pleurodesis
tetracycline poudrage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1687-8426.184358

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