Comparisons of pleurodesis induced by talc with or without thymol iodide in rabbits

Chest

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 795-799

  Xie, Canmao ^d   McGovern, Jeffrey P ^a   Wu, Wenchao ^a   Wang, Nai San ^a   Light, Richard W ^b,c,e  

^a Pulmonary Disease Division   (United States)

^b VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Pleural effusion; Pleurodesis; Pneumothorax; Talc slurry; Thymol iodide

Indexed keywords

IODINE DERIVATIVE; TALC; THYMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MIXTURE; INTRAPLEURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0031887841     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.113.3.795     Document Type: Article

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