Impact of systemic steroid treatment on talc pleurodesis: a report of six cases

BACKGROUND: Instillation of sterile graded talc in the pleural space is performed to prevent reaccumulation of malignant pleural effusion after drainage. Talc is thought to encourage pleural adhesions as part of the repair process by provoking inflammation, suggesting that adhesions are less likely...

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Autores principales: Ishii, Soichiro, Sakurashita, Hiroshi, Mashida, Emiko, Saeki, Yasuyuki, Matsuo, Hiroaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7333338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32637145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40780-020-00171-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7333338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32637145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40780-020-00171-x

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