Indwelling pleural catheters for non-malignant effusions: a multicentre review of practice.

Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are commonly used in the management of malignant pleural effusion (MPE). There is little data on their use in non-malignant conditions. All IPC insertions for non-malignant cases from five large UK centres were found using prospectively maintained databases. Data...

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Main Authors: Bhatnagar, R, Reid, E, Corcoran, J, Bagenal, J, Pope, S, Clive, A, Zahan-Evans, N, Froeschle, P, West, D, Rahman, N, Chatterji, S, Sivasothy, P, Maskell, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2014