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Malignant pleural effusion is associated with morbidity and mortality. A randomized controlled trial previously compared clinical outcomes and resource use with indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) and talc pleurodesis in this… Click to show full abstract
Malignant pleural effusion is associated with morbidity and mortality. A randomized controlled trial previously compared clinical outcomes and resource use with indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) and talc pleurodesis in this population. Using unpublished quality of life data, we estimate the cost‐effectiveness of IPC compared with talc pleurodesis.
Keywords:
indwelling pleural;
compared talc;
malignant pleural;
pleural effusion;
pleural catheter;
cost effectiveness
Journal Title: Respirology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Respirology
Year Published: 2017
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