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placed for anesthesia.[citation needed]
Surgical pleurodesis, also
known as
mechanical or
abrasive pleurodesis, may be
performed via
thoracotomy or thoracoscopy...
- tube to
achieve chemical pleurodesis, such as talc, tetracycline,
minocycline or doxycycline.
Results of
chemical pleurodesis tend to be
worse than when...
-
fungi and
viruses (including HIV and
Herpes simplex). It is used in
pleurodesis (fusion of the
pleura because of
incessant pleural effusions). For this...
- the case of a
recurrent pneumothorax,
pleurodesis may be used to
prevent further air ac****ulation.
Pleurodesis is the
obliteration of the
pleural space...
-
becomes clogged,
fluid will be left
behind and the
pleurodesis will fail.[citation needed]
Pleurodesis fails in as many as 30% of cases. An alternative...
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includes surgery,
radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. A
procedure known as
pleurodesis,
which involves using substances such as talc to scar
together the pleura...
- do not, the
doctor may seal the
pleural space. This is
called pleurodesis.
Pleurodesis involves the
drainage of all the
fluid out of the
chest through...
-
pharmaceutical products as a glidant. In medicine, talc is used as a
pleurodesis agent to
prevent recurrent pleural effusion or pneumothorax. In the European...
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formation including somatostatin/octreotide,
midodrine and sirolimus,
pleurodesis, and
surgical treatment including ligation of the
thoracic duct, pleurovenous...
-
under the
trade names Pyodine and Betadine,
among others. It is used in
pleurodesis (fusion of the
pleura because of
incessant pleural effusions). For this...
