Talc pleurodesis in recurrent pleural effusions

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 383, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 156-159

  Jacobi, Christoph A ^a   Wenger, Frank A ^a   Schmitz Rixen, Thomas ^b   Müller, Joachim M ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chest tube; Iodized talc; Malignant effusions; Pleurodesis

Indexed keywords

IODINE; LIDOCAINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TALC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG INSTILLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAPLEURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031718104     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004230050108     Document Type: Article

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