Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods

Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods

Malignant pleural effusion is a leading cause of morbidity in lung cancer patients requiring repeated pleural aspirations or persistent intercostal drainage tube. Using an indigenous method of putting icd tube of smaller size with subcutaneous tunneling would allow draining fluid from lungs easily a...

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Main Authors: Dinesh Mehta, Anshu Gupta, Sameer Singhal, Sachin Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Indwelling catheter
intercostals drainage
malignant pleural effusion
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=1;spage=64;epage=66;aulast=Mehta
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spelling doaj-6c8f7ef63a8e41ada0c5347212da8c9b2020-11-24T20:57:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2015-01-01321646610.4103/0970-2113.148455Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methodsDinesh MehtaAnshu GuptaSameer SinghalSachin BansalMalignant pleural effusion is a leading cause of morbidity in lung cancer patients requiring repeated pleural aspirations or persistent intercostal drainage tube. Using an indigenous method of putting icd tube of smaller size with subcutaneous tunneling would allow draining fluid from lungs easily and painlessly when needed and avoid the need for repeated injections and chest tube insertion every time the fluid is to be drained.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=1;spage=64;epage=66;aulast=MehtaIndwelling catheterintercostals drainagemalignant pleural effusion
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Anshu Gupta
Sameer Singhal
Sachin Bansal
Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods
Lung India
Indwelling catheter
intercostals drainage
malignant pleural effusion
author_facet Dinesh Mehta
Anshu Gupta
Sameer Singhal
Sachin Bansal
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title Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods
title_short Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods
title_full Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods
title_fullStr Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods
title_full_unstemmed Indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods
title_sort indwelling pleural drain for mobile management of malignant pleural effusion-combining benefits of both methods
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Lung India
issn 0970-2113
0974-598X
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Malignant pleural effusion is a leading cause of morbidity in lung cancer patients requiring repeated pleural aspirations or persistent intercostal drainage tube. Using an indigenous method of putting icd tube of smaller size with subcutaneous tunneling would allow draining fluid from lungs easily and painlessly when needed and avoid the need for repeated injections and chest tube insertion every time the fluid is to be drained.
topic Indwelling catheter
intercostals drainage
malignant pleural effusion
url http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=1;spage=64;epage=66;aulast=Mehta
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