Efficacy of short (24 hours) versus longer (72 hours) chest drainage after talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion

C. W. H. Davies, S. Chapman, T. Reza, J. Thomas (Reading, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Pleural effusion
Session: Pleural effusion
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1298
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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