The value of small-bore catheter thoracostomy in the treatment of malignant pleural effusions.

Sahin, U

The value of small-bore catheter thoracostomy in the treatment of malignant pleural effusions. [electronic resource] - Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases 2001 - 501-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article

0025-7931

10.1159/000050558 doi


Adenocarcinoma--mortality
Adult
Aged
Carcinoma--mortality
Catheters, Indwelling
Drainage
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pleural Effusion, Malignant--mortality
Pleurodesis
Prospective Studies
Reaction Time
Survival Analysis
Talc--administration & dosage
Thoracostomy--instrumentation
Treatment Outcome