Anatol J Med . 2016; 18(1): 46-49 | DOI: 10.5152/ejp.2016.48569 | |||
Talc Pleurodesis Through Very-Small-Bore Catheters in Patients with Recurrent Malignant Pleural EffusionAli ÖzgenDepartment of Radiology, Yeditepe University School of Medicine, İstanbul, TurkeyObjective: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a frequent and disturbing complication of metastatic disease. Talc pleurodesis via percutaneosly placed 12–18F catheters is an effective procedure to treat recurrent MPE. We aimed to determine the efficiency of talc pleurodesis through very-small-bore catheters in the treatment of recurrent malignant pleural effusion. Ali Özgen. Talc Pleurodesis Through Very-Small-Bore Catheters in Patients with Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion. Anatol J Med . 2016; 18(1): 46-49 Sorumlu Yazar: Ali Özgen, Türkiye |
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