Effect of an indwelling pleural catheter vs chest tube and talc pleurodesis for relieving dyspnea in patients with malignant pleural effusion: the TIME2 randomized controlled trial.

Effect of an indwelling pleural catheter vs chest tube and talc pleurodesis for relieving dyspnea in patients with malignant pleural effusion: the TIME2 randomized controlled trial.

CONTEXT: Malignant pleural effusion causes disabling dyspnea in patients with a short life expectancy. Palliation is achieved by fluid drainage, but the most effective first-line method has not been determined. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are more effective th...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Davies, H, Mishra, E, Kahan, B, Wrightson, J, Stanton, A, Guhan, A, Davies, C, Grayez, J, Harrison, R, Prasad, A, Crosthwaite, N, Lee, Y, Davies, R, Miller, R, Rahman, N
التنسيق: Journal article
اللغة:English
منشور في: 2012

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