The Impact of Anticoagulation on Indwelling Pleural Catheter Removal due to Pleurodesis in Patients with Malignant Pleural Effusion
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DOI: 10.1159/000529309
Abstract: Background: A well-recognized therapy to improve the symptoms of patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE), indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) can also achieve spontaneous pleurodesis. Chemical pleurodesis is associated with a significant pro-coagulation and fibrinolytic environment.… read more here.
Keywords: spontaneous pleurodesis; pleural effusion; anticoagulation; malignant pleural ... See more keywords