Using streptokinase for pleural adhesiolysis in sonographically septated pleural effusion

Background: In dealing with septated pleural effusion, intrapleural fibrinolytics may be a useful alternative for others such as use of video assisted thoracic surgery or the conventional thoracotomy. The use of intrapleural fibrinolytics may be a safer, easier and cost effective management option t...

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Main Authors: Amany Omar, Abd-Elazim Abo Elfadl, Yousef Ahmed, Sahar Refaat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763815300169