Very low‐dose intrapleural tPA for indwelling pleural catheter‐associated symptomatic fluid loculation
Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are effective management options for malignant pleural effusion. Symptomatic fluid loculation is a recognized complication of IPC use and is usually managed with intrapleural instillation of fibrinolytic drugs, such as tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). A previou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-10-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.457 |