We herein report the usefulness of two types of talc pleurodesis for secondary pneumothorax of elderly patients with persistent air leak who have severe ...

Talc pleurodesis in patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax via thoracoscopy is an effective procedure associated with normal lung function in patients ...

For pneumothorax patients suffered from persistent air leakage, pleurodesis using autologous blood patch, talc, and picibanil are safe and effective. ...

6 авг. 2019 г. · Pleurodesis can be performed at the bedside using chest thoracostomy or pleuroscopy or Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. At the present time ...

This study shows that simple thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis under local anaesthesia is a safe and effective treatment for complicated spontaneous pneumothorax.

5 окт. 2019 г. · Talc also remains widely used in primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP), for which modest evidence suggests its superiority to mechanical ...

30 мая 2023 г. · A talc pleurodesis is a procedure where a medical form of talcum powder is introduced into the space between your lung and chest wall.

The statement recommends doxycycline or talc as the preferred agent in cases where chemical pleurodesis is conducted.13 For SSP, this statement suggests ...

In our institution, talc is used exclusively in the treatment of malignant pleural effusions and persistent pneumothorax in patients unfit for general ...

Pleurodesis involves the introduction of medical talc into the space between the lung and the inside of the chest wall (the pleural space) with the aim of ...