Inflammation and clinical repercussions of pleurodesis induced by intrapleural talc administration Repercussões clínicas e inflamatórias de pleurodese induzida pela administração intrapleural de talco
Although reports on pleurodesis date back to the beginning of the 20th century, the search for the ideal sclerosing agent is ongoing. Several agents have been studied and used, but talc continues to be the most popular. However, potentially harmful systemic side effects have been associated with tal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Clinics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322007000500015 |