Thoracoscopy and talc poudrage compared with intercostal drainage and talc slurry infusion to manage malignant pleural effusion: The TAPPS RCT
<p><strong>Background:</strong><br /> There are around 40,000 new cases of malignant pleural effusion in the UK each year. Insertion of talc slurry via a chest tube is the current standard treatment in the UK. However, some centres prefer local anaesthetic thoracoscopy and ta...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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National Institute for Health Research
2020
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