Kevin Blyth: management of mesothelioma effusion
🔹IPC vs pleurodesis = equivalent efficacy
For pleurodesis:
🔹 Talc = most effective agent
🔹 Big drain no better than smaller ones
🔹 NSAIDs fine for analgesia (won’t limit pleurodesis)
🔹 Talc slurry as good as poudrage
🔹IPC vs pleurodesis = equivalent efficacy
For pleurodesis:
🔹 Talc = most effective agent
🔹 Big drain no better than smaller ones
🔹 NSAIDs fine for analgesia (won’t limit pleurodesis)
🔹 Talc slurry as good as poudrage
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