Protocol of the Australasian Malignant Pleural Effusion-2 (AMPLE-2) trial: a multicentre randomised study of aggressive versus symptom-guided drainage via indwelling pleural catheters

INTRODUCTION: Malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) can complicate most cancers, causing dyspnoea and impairing quality of life (QoL). Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are a novel management approach allowing ambulatory fluid drainage and are increasingly used as an alternative to pleurodesis. IPC d...

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Autores principales: Azzopardi, Maree, Thomas, Rajesh, Muruganandan, Sanjeevan, Lam, David C L, Garske, Luke A, Kwan, Benjamin C H, Rashid Ali, Muhammad Redzwan S, Nguyen, Phan T, Yap, Elaine, Horwood, Fiona C, Ritchie, Alexander J, Bint, Michael, Tobin, Claire L, Shrestha, Ranjan, Piccolo, Francesco, De Chaneet, Christian C, Creaney, Jenette, Newton, Robert U, Hendrie, Delia, Murray, Kevin, Read, Catherine A, Feller-Kopman, David, Maskell, Nick A, Lee, Y C Gary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Respiratory Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27381209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011480

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27381209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011480

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