Pleurodesis using talc
New Egyptian Journal of Medicine [The]. 1996; 14 (2): 177-8
Dans Anglais
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ABSTRACT
Talc was used for pleurodesis in 30 patients of various pathology [10 with benign effusion due to hepatic failure, 16 for malignant pleural effusion and 4 cases for recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax]. The results are excellent in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax [100%] followed by malignant effusion [75%] and then benign effusion [75%]. Talc proved to be most effective and cheapest agent pleurodesis
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Indice:
Méditerranée orientale
Sujet Principal:
Épanchement pleural
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Talc
Limites du sujet:
Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
New Egypt. J. Med.
Année:
1996
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