| Literature DB >> 2437985 |
Abstract
Pleural effusions are a common complication of malignant disease. Inadequate treatment results in a need for recurrent aspirations, repeated hospitalization, and risk of loculation of the effusion. Effective local treatments are available which will relieve the distressing symptom of breathlessness.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 2437985
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Hosp Med ISSN: 0007-1064