Talc should not be used for pleurodesis in patients with nonmalignant pleural effusions
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
.
2001 Nov 1;164(9):1741; author reply 1741.
doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.9.correspondence_c.
Authors
A J Ghio
,
V Roggli
,
R W Light
PMID:
11719320
DOI:
10.1164/ajrccm.164.9.correspondence_c
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
Letter
MeSH terms
Humans
Mesothelioma / etiology
Pleural Effusion / therapy*
Pleurodesis*
Talc / administration & dosage*
Talc / adverse effects
Substances
Talc