Abstract
An analysis is presented of 44 patients with malignant pleural effusion treated by intercostal talc pleurodesis, all except eight of them between 1966 and 1971.
MeSH terms
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Adenocarcinoma / complications
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Breast Neoplasms / complications
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Female
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Humans
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Lung Neoplasms / complications
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Male
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Methods
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Middle Aged
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Pleural Effusion / etiology
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Pleural Effusion / therapy*
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Suction / methods
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Talc / therapeutic use*