Thoracic ultrasonography as a predictor of pleurodesis success in malignant pleural effusion
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is common with 1 new case annually for every 2,000 individuals, imposing a significant burden on patients and healthcare providers as a result. Most patients require definitive treatment, usually drainage and chemical pleurodesis, to relieve symptoms and prevent flui...
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BMJ Publishing Group
2017
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