New biomarkers in the selection of patients for talcage of pleural cavity in the palliative therapy of malign pleural exudate
Background: Chemical pleurodesis using videothoracoscopically applied powdered talc under general anaesthesia and selective pulmonary ventilation is the most effective method of palliative therapy for malign pleural exudate. Talc produces an intense systemic inflammatory reaction with the developmen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Biomedical Papers |
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| Online Access: | https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201504-0010_New_biomarkers_in_the_selection_of_patients_for_talcage_of_pleural_cavity_in_the_palliative_therapy_of_malign_p.php |