Mortality after treatment of malignant pleural effusions with indwelling pleural catheters versus chemical pleurodesis: a population-based study

Abstract Background Little is known about patient outcomes following treatment of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) in the real-world setting. Research question We aimed to compare post-procedure all-cause mortality between individuals who received indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) insertion versus...

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Main Authors: Chanel Kwok, Kednapa Thavorn, Kayvan Amjadi, Shawn D. Aaron, Tetyana Kendzerska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-03023-6
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