Chemical pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion
Background and Objectives: Malignant pleural effusion is a common complication of primary and metastatic pleural malignancies. It is usually managed by drainage and pleurodesis, but there is no consensus as to the best method of pleurodesis, this study was designed to compare the effectiveness, side...
Main Authors: | W. Shouman, A. Elgazzar, R.M. Hussien, M. ElShaaray, R.W. Light |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-07-01
|
Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763812000143 |
Similar Items
-
Video-assisted thoracoscopic iodopovidone pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusions in moderate to high-risk Colombian patients
by: Juan Carlos Garzón, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01) -
Thoracoscopic tetracycline poudrage for pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion
by: Magdy Khalil, et al.
Published: (2016-06-01) -
A study of efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid versus iodopovidone in pleurodesis via pigtail catheter in management of recurrent pleural effusion
by: Ayman H. Abd El Zaher, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01) -
Effectiveness and safety of iodopovidone in an experimental pleurodesis model
by: Lisete R. Teixeira, et al.
Published: (2013-04-01) -
Pleurodesis using different agents in malignant pleural effusion
by: Ramadan M. Bakr, et al.
Published: (2012-10-01)