Safety of pleurodesis with talc poudrage in malignant pleural effusion: a prospective cohort study
Safety of pleurodesis with talc poudrage in malignant pleural effusion: a prospective cohort study
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Janssen, Julius P, Dr , Collier, Gareth, MD , Astoul, Phillippe, Prof , Tassi, Gian Franco, MD , Noppen, Marc, MD , Rodriguez-Panadero, Francisco, MD , Loddenkemper, Robert, Prof , Herth, Felix JF, Prof , Gasparini, Stefano, MD , Marquette, Charles H, Prof , Becke, Birgit, MD , Froudarakis, Marios E, MD , Driesen, Peter, MD , Bolliger, Chris T, Prof and Tschopp, Jean-Marie, MD
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Talc is the most effective chemical pleurodesis agent for patients with malignant pleural effusion. However, concerns have arisen about the safety of intrapleural application of talc, after reports of development of acute respiratory distress syndrome in 1–9% of treated patients. Our aim was to establish whether use of large-part...
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Safety of pleurodesis with talc poudrage in malignant pleural effusion: a prospective cohort study
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Collier, Gareth, MD
Astoul, Phillippe, Prof
Tassi, Gian Franco, MD
Noppen, Marc, MD
Rodriguez-Panadero, Francisco, MD
Loddenkemper, Robert, Prof
Herth, Felix JF, Prof
Gasparini, Stefano, MD
Marquette, Charles H, Prof
Becke, Birgit, MD
Froudarakis, Marios E, MD
Driesen, Peter, MD
Bolliger, Chris T, Prof
Tschopp, Jean-Marie, MD
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2068362640
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2068362640
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60708-9
