Usefulness of imaging-guided catheter drainage and talc sclerotherapy in patients with metastatic gynecologic malignancies and symptomatic pleural effusions

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 105-108

  Marom, Edith M ^a   Erasmus, Jeremy J ^a   Herndon II, James E ^a   Zhang, Chunfeng ^a   McAdams, H Page ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TALC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEVER; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036284214     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.179.1.1790105     Document Type: Article

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