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Indwelling pleural catheters for persistent pleural effusions secondary to post lung resection for malignancies

BACKGROUND: Malignant and nonmalignant pleural effusions (NMPEs) such as those due to hepatic hydrothorax have been successfully treated with an indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) with a low complication rate. There is no literature on the utility or safety of this treatment modality for NMPE post lu...

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Autores principales: Reinoso, Jean, Aftab, Ghulam, Vijayan, Karthik, Mehta, Hiren J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10267933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37324077
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-22-1517