A comparative study of pleurodesis using talc slurry and bleomycin in the management of malignant pleural effusions
Abstract
Objective : Differing success rates of various pleurodesis agents have been reported in the management of malignant pleural effusions. A randomized clinical trial was conducted to compare the efficacy of two commonly used agents, talc and bleomycin, for the pleurodesis of malignant pleural effusions. Methodology : Inclusion in the study required proof of a malignant pleural effusion by fluid cytology or pleural biopsy. Exclusion criteria...
Paper Details
Title
A comparative study of pleurodesis using talc slurry and bleomycin in the management of malignant pleural effusions
Published Date
Jun 1, 2000
Journal
Volume
5
Issue
2
Pages
99 - 103
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