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Pleurodesis

Known as: Pleurosclerosis, Scarification of pleura, pleurodesis procedure 
The production of adhesions between the parietal and visceral pleura. The procedure is used in the treatment of bronchopleural fistulas, malignant… 
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2015
2015
It is well known that the prevalence of chronic kidney disease is progressively increasing, with all registries showing continued… 
2010
2010
9031 Background: Despite the frequency of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) and their adverse effects on quality-of-life (QOL) of… 
1999
1999
The current spruce bark beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis Kirby) epidemic in interior Alaska is leaving large expanses of dead… 
1997
1997
Seed treatments to enhance germination capacity of a variety of native tree. shrub. forb. and grass species are reported… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Pleurodesis is intended to prevent the accumulation of fluid or air in the pleural space by creating symphysis between the… 
1996
1996
As video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery has been performed for more than five years an inquiry was made to register and if… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Malignant pleural effusion is a common complication of malignant disease requiring drainage and palliative sclerosing therapy in… 
1987
1987
576 Communications to the Editor Communications for this section will be published as space and priorities permit. The comments… 
1986
1986
Twenty-four patients with complicated pneumothorax were subjected to thoracosco-pically directed fibrin pleurodesis treatment… 
1980
1980
Intrapleural instillation of drugs (chemical pleurodesis) was performed in 57 patients with malignant pleural effusions or…