A single institution experience for the management of recurrent pleural effusions with tunneled pleural catheter and its evolution

What is it about?

Using talc for pleurodesis increase the odds of complication by 6 times.

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Why is it important?

As this is a palliative procedure, care must be taken in which patients to instill sclerosant. Patients who are too infirm to have thoracoscopy are also the once to have more complications.