Treatment of malignant pleural effusion

Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a very disabling condition that often affects patients with advanced neoplasm. Conservative approach, repeated thoracentesis, pleurodesis and use of indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) are the main methods to deal with this condition. The ideal treatment must focus...

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Published in:J Vis Surg
Main Authors: Terra, Ricardo Mingarini, Dela Vega, Alberto Jorge Monteiro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Review Article on Thoracic Surgery
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5994464/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29963399
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jovs.2018.05.02
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