Effectiveness of medical thoracoscopy and thoracoscopic talc poudrage in patients with exudative pleural effusion.

CONCLUSION: MT is a safe procedure with high diagnostic yields in undiagnosed pleural effusions. TTP is an effective method to stop recurrence of pleural effusions. PMID: 26034319 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034319?dopt=Abstract

Source: Singapore Medical Journal - May 1, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Verma A, Taha A, Venkateswaran S, Tee A Tags: Singapore Med J Source Type: research