Efficacy of povidone-iodine as an effective pleurodesing agent: an experience from a teaching hospital
The management of persistent malignant pleural effusion (MPE) or uremic pleural effusions requires the removal of pleural fluid and the prevention of recurrence through pleurodesis. Pleurodesis involves injecting a sclerosing agent into the pleura to encourage adhesion between the two layers, ultim...
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| Main Authors: | Hasnain Mahboob, Talha Mahmud |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/macd/article/view/3197 |
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