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1 Thoracoscopic Talc Versus Tunneled Pleural Catheters for Palliation of Malignant Pleural Effusions 
Ben M. Hunt, MD, Alexander S. Farivar, MD, Eric Vallières, MD, Brian E. Louie, MD, Ralph W. Aye, MD, Eva E. Flores, LPN, Jed A. Gorden, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 94, Issue 4, Pages (October 2012) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Postprocedure length of stay (LOS) after video-assisted thorascopic (VATS) talc (white bars) and tunneled pleural catheter (TPC) placement (black bars). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Proposed management strategy for management of pleural effusions in patients with cancer. (CXR = chest radiograph; TPC = tunneled pleural catheter.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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