Noninvasive Management of Fractured Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheter Valve

Tunneled indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are frequently used to palliate symptomatic dyspnea due to recurrent pleural effusions. The drainage valve of IPCs is an important component of the catheter as fracture of the valve leads to malfunctioning of the IPCs. Replacement of the catheter includes...

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Main Authors: Azib Shahid, Harpreet Singh, Toni-Denise Espina, Mohammad Abdalla, Uzair Ghori, Bryan S. Benn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2541285
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