Thoracoscopy and talc poudrage in the management of hepatic hydrothorax

Chest

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-17

  De Campos, Jose Ribas Milanez ^a   Filho, Laert Oliveira Andrade ^a   De Campos Werebe, Eduardo ^a   Sette, Hoel ^a   Fernandez, Angelo ^a   Filomeno, Luiz Tarciísio Brito ^a   Jatene, Fabio Biscegli ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hepatic hydrothorax; Pleurodesis; Talc poudrage; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

TALC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROTHORAX; LIVER DISEASE; MORTALITY; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL STRESS; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0033914335     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.1.13     Document Type: Article

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