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Treatment of recurrent malignant pleural effusion by iodized talc pleurodesis

Chemical pleurodesis using iodized talc is an effective method of treating symptomatic recurrent malignant pleural effusions. Twenty-three effusions occurring in 21 patients treated by this method are described with two illustrative case reports. The procedure eliminated the need for further chest a...

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Main Author: Jones, Glynne R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1969
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC471923/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5763512
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