Tunneled pleural catheter in pleural effusion: To Whom? When? How?

Tunneled pleural catheter (TPC) is a standard option for the management of recurrent pleural effusion (PE), both malignant and nonmalignant. Its ease of implantation, simple home management, and safety profile make it attractive for symptomatic patients requiring relief and improved quality of life....

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Main Authors: Raquel Martínez-Tomás, Enrique Cases-Viedma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publicaciones Permanyer 2024-10-01
Series:Barcelona Respiratory Network Reviews
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Online Access:https://www.brnreviews.com/frame_eng.php?id=263