Autologous Blood Pleurodesis Through an Indwelling Pleural Catheter for the Management of Prolonged Air Leak in a Malignant Hydropneumothorax

ABSTRACT The British Thoracic Society guidelines recommend a surgical opinion in cases of prolonged air leak or failure of lung re‐expansion after 3–5 days. The management of prolonged air leak in non‐surgical candidates often proves to be more challenging, with no expert consensus guidelines on tre...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Wong, Sathya Balaguruswamy, Bapti Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70129
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