Different radiologic procedures to evaluate the success of Pleurodesis in patients with malignant pleural effusion
Background To treat symptoms brought on by a large, recurring malignant pleural effusion, chemical pleurodesis is recommended. Before pleurodesis, a drain is left in the pleural space until the pleural fluid collection stops. As little as 50 ml of pleural fluid can be found using chest ultrasonograp...
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| Main Authors: | Mohamed S. Sadek, Tarek S. Essawy, Elsayed A. Taha, Marwa E. Elnaggar |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4103/ecdt.ecdt_38_24 |
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