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Retrospective review comparing intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy (alteplase) and surgical intervention in complex pleural effusion

BACKGROUND: Intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy (IPFT) is one of the treatment options for complex pleural effusion. In this study, the IPFT agent used was alteplase, a tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). This study aims to determine the difference in the outcome of patients with complex pleural effu...

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Autores principales: Abdul Hamid, Mohamed Faisal, Hasbullah, Ahmad Hadyan Husainy, Mohamad Jailaini, Mas Fazlin, Nik Abeed, Nik Nuratiqah, Ng, Boon Hau, Haron, Hairulfaizi, Md Ali, Nur Ayub, Ismail, Muhammad Ishamuddin, Nik Ismail, Nik Azuan, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Ramzisham, Ban, Andrea Yu-Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9685928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36419155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02239-w