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Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy for Pleural Effusion—A Narrative Review

The incidence of pleural disease is increasing, and interventions are crucial in this subspecialist area of respiratory medicine. One of the cornerstones of pleural effusion investigation and management is medical, which is also known as local anaesthetic thoracoscopy. This allows fluid drainage, bi...

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Autores principales: Li, Dana, Jackson, Karl, Panchal, Rakesh, Aujayeb, Avinash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9601808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36292425
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10101978
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description The incidence of pleural disease is increasing, and interventions are crucial in this subspecialist area of respiratory medicine. One of the cornerstones of pleural effusion investigation and management is medical, which is also known as local anaesthetic thoracoscopy. This allows fluid drainage, biopsy for diagnosis and preventative measures for further fluid potential build-up. This article summarises the evidence around this procedure through a narrative review of the available evidence.
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spelling pubmed-96018082022-10-27 Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy for Pleural Effusion—A Narrative Review Li, Dana Jackson, Karl Panchal, Rakesh Aujayeb, Avinash Healthcare (Basel) Review The incidence of pleural disease is increasing, and interventions are crucial in this subspecialist area of respiratory medicine. One of the cornerstones of pleural effusion investigation and management is medical, which is also known as local anaesthetic thoracoscopy. This allows fluid drainage, biopsy for diagnosis and preventative measures for further fluid potential build-up. This article summarises the evidence around this procedure through a narrative review of the available evidence. MDPI 2022-10-09 /pmc/articles/PMC9601808/ /pubmed/36292425 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10101978 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9601808/
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