Indwelling pleural catheters for non-malignant pleural effusions: report on a single centre’s 10 years of experience

BACKGROUND: Recurrent pleural effusion is a common cause of dyspnoea, cough and chest pain during the course of infectious pleurisy and non-malignant diseases like congestive heart failure (CHF) or liver cirrhosis with hepatic hydrothorax (HH). With regard to the chronic character of the underlying...

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Published in:BMJ Open Respir Res
Main Authors: Frost, Nikolaj, Ruwwe-Glösenkamp, Christoph, Raspe, Matthias, Brünger, Martin, Temmesfeld-Wollbrück, Bettina, Suttorp, Norbert, Witzenrath, Martin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Pleural Disease
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7011895/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31958272
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2019-000501
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