Does inflammation predict successful pleurodesis? A post hoc analysis from the time 1 trial
Malignant pleural effusions are a common complication of advanced malignancy, have a poor prognosis and have a significant impact on quality of life. Treatment strategies include chest drain and pleurodesis, or insertion of an indwelling pleural catheter. Successful pleurodesis is thought to be due...
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BMJ Publishing Group
2017
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