A study of comparison of efficacy and safety of talc and povidone iodine for pleurodesis of malignant pleural effusions

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 106, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 589-592

  Das, Sibes Kumar ^a   Saha, Samirendra Kumar ^a   Das, Anirban ^a   Halder, Arup Kumar ^a   Banerjee, Sourindra Nath ^a   Chakraborty, Mukul ^a  

^a CALCUTTA NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Maligant pleural effusion; Pleumodesis; Povidone iodine; Talc

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; POVIDONE IODINE; TALC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG PREFERENCE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FATALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 60549115493     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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