Diagnosis and Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion: A Decade in Review
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common complication of thoracic and extrathoracic malignancies and is associated with high mortality. Treatment is mainly palliative, with symptomatic management achieved via effusion drainage and pleurodesis. Pleurodesis may be hastened by administering a scler...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Diagnostics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/4/1016 |