Effectiveness and safety of tunneled pleural catheter placement in patients with malignant pleural effusions

F. Leon Roman (Madrid, Spain), D. Chiluiza Reyes (Madrid, Spain), E. Mercedes Noboa (Madrid, Spain), C. Rodriguez Calle (Madrid, Spain), D. Velasco Álvarez (Madrid, Spain), A. Pérez Figuera (Madrid, Spain), B. Pintado Cort (Madrid, Spain), E. Barbero Herranz (Madrid, Spain), B. Prieto González (Madrid, Spain), P. Arrieta Narváez (Madrid, Spain), D. Barrios Barreto (Madrid, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Interventional pulmonology: current pleural practice
Session: Interventional pulmonology: current pleural practice
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3132
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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