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Multimodal approach to the management of malignant pleural effusions: role of thoracoscopy with pleurodesis and tunneled indwelling pleural catheters
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is associated with a median survival of 3–6 months and causes significant symptoms affecting the overall quality of life in patients with advanced malignancies. Despite the high incidence of recurrent MPE, less than 25% of patients undergo a definitive pleural interv...
Autores principales: | Agrawal, Abhinav, Murgu, Septimiu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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AME Publishing Company
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7330308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32642188 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2020.03.57 |
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