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Trial Protocol: Reaccumulation rate of pleural effusions after therapeutic aspiration: An observational cohort study to determine baseline factors associated with rate of pleural fluid reaccumulation following therapeutic aspiration in patients with malignant pleural effusion attending a pleural clinic (REPEAT)
BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is the build-up of pleural fluid in the space between the lung and chest wall due to advanced cancer. It is treated initially by large volume drainage (therapeutic aspiration). If the fluid reaccumulates, a definitive procedure is performed. There is wide...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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F1000 Research Limited
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10593318/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37881455 http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13282.1 |