Management of recurrent malignant pleural effusions: an ever-recurring issue?

Chest. 2012 Dec;142(6):1696. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-2038.

Authors

Fabien Maldonado¹, Philippe Astoul²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN.
² Department of Thoracic Oncology, Pleural Diseases, and Interventional Pulmonology, Hôpital Nord, University of the Mediterranean, Marseille, France. Electronic address: pastoul@ap-hm.fr.

PMID: 23208361
DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-2038

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Pleural Effusion, Malignant / therapy*
Pleurodesis / methods*
Talc / administration & dosage*
Thoracoscopy / methods*

Substances

Talc