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Reducing hospital admissions in patients with malignant pleural effusion: a quality improvement study

BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural effusions (MPE) can cause severe dyspnoea leading to greater than 125 000 hospitalisations per year and cost greater than US$5 billion per year in the USA. Timely insertion of tunnelled pleural catheters (TPCs) is associated with fewer inpatient days and emergency depar...

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Autores principales: Cloyes, Rebecca R, Josan, Enambir, Pastis, Nicholas, Ma, Jianing, Palettas, Marilly, Peng, Jing, Vasko-Wood, Susan, Mohrman, Chelsea, Ghattas, Christian, Presley, Carolyn, Revelo, Alberto, Pannu, Jasleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10533796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37751941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2022-002197