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A single institution experience for the management of recurrent pleural effusions with tunneled pleural catheter and its evolution

BACKGROUND: Indwelling tunneled pleural catheters (TPCs) are increasingly being used to treat recurrent pleural effusions. There is also an increased interest in early pleurodesis in order to prevent infectious complications. We studied the time to removal and other outcomes for all the TPCs placed...

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Published in:Ther Adv Respir Dis
Main Authors: Raman, Tuhina, Meena, Nikhil
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5933586/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28799457
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1753465817721146
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