Thoracoscopic talc poudrage (TTP) in malignant (M) pleural effusion (PE): when to perform it?

V. Pinelli (La Spezia, Italy), A. Bragantini (Genova, Italy), F. Novelli (La Spezia, Italy), M. Sivori (La Spezia, Italy), P. Canessa (La Spezia, Italy), V. Balestracci (La Spezia, Italy), G. Marchetti (Brescia, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Interventional pulmonology: current pleural practice
Session: Interventional pulmonology: current pleural practice
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3130
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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