2024
American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology Essential Knowledge in Interventional Pulmonology Series
Chrissian A, Abbas H, Chaddha U, Debiane L, DeBiasi E, Filsoof D, Hashmi M, Morton C, Naselsky W, Pannu J, Ronaghi R, Salguero B, Salmon C, Stewart S, Channick C. American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology Essential Knowledge in Interventional Pulmonology Series. Journal Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology 2024, 32: e0999. PMID: 39704161, DOI: 10.1097/lbr.0000000000000999.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Vandetanib and Indwelling Pleural Catheter for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion
Massarelli E, Onn A, Marom EM, Alden CM, Liu DD, Tran HT, Mino B, Wistuba II, Faiz SA, Bashoura L, Eapen GA, Morice RC, Lee J, Hong WK, Herbst RS, Jimenez CA. Vandetanib and Indwelling Pleural Catheter for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion. Clinical Lung Cancer 2014, 15: 379-386. PMID: 24913066, PMCID: PMC4160385, DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2014.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent malignant pleural effusionCell lung cancer patientsMalignant pleural effusionLung cancer patientsCell lung cancerPleural effusionCancer patientsMedian timeCatheter placementLung cancerEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusPoor overall median survivalEnd pointSingle-arm phase II clinical trialPhase II clinical trialIndwelling pleural catheterOverall median survivalPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsDaily oral doseWeeks of treatmentPleural fluid cytologyVEGF receptor inhibitorPleural fluid cytokinesEligible patientsRecurrent Hydrothorax and Surgical Diaphragmatic Repair
Argento A, Kim A, Knauert-Brown M, Boffa D, Siegel MD, Jafari B, Puchalski JT. Recurrent Hydrothorax and Surgical Diaphragmatic Repair. Journal Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology 2014, 21: 150-153. PMID: 24739690, DOI: 10.1097/lbr.0000000000000047.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsRecurrent hydrothoraxSurgical repairDiaphragmatic defectPeritoneal dialysisPleural effusionEnd-stage renal diseaseHepatitis C cirrhosisLarge pleural effusionBest treatment modalityIntra-abdominal processesLarge diaphragmatic defectsOptimal patient careDramatic clinical consequencesC cirrhosisRecurrent admissionsTension hydrothoraxDefinitive managementMedical therapyRenal diseaseMedical managementTube thoracostomyCardiac arrestDiaphragmatic repairTreatment modalitiesComplete resolution
2008
Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
Spector M, Pollak J. Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions. Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2008, 29: 405-413. PMID: 18651358, DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1081283.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMalignant pleural effusionPleural effusionPrimary tumor responseChest tube placementPleural drainage cathetersBilateral effusionsSpontaneous pleurodesisTunneled cathetersAdvanced malignanciesPerformance statusSystemic therapyOutpatient basisTube placementDrainage catheterLung cancerTumor responseLoculated effusionsBreast cancerTherapeutic reasonsPatientsEffusionCatheterSymptomsCancerReasonable expectancy
2001
Treatment of Malignant Pleural Effusions with Tunneled Long-term Drainage Catheters
Pollak J, Burdge C, Rosenblatt M, Houston J, Hwu W, Murren J. Treatment of Malignant Pleural Effusions with Tunneled Long-term Drainage Catheters. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2001, 12: 201-208. PMID: 11265884, DOI: 10.1016/s1051-0443(07)61826-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant pleural effusionPleural effusionChemical sclerotherapySymptomatic malignant pleural effusionCatheter-related painPleural catheterHospital timeDrainage catheterContinued drainagePleurodesisAncillary proceduresPatient careEffusionCatheterHemithoracesSclerotherapyPatientsImage guidanceCareTreatmentDrainageDyspneaPalliationComplicationsPain
1999
A randomized comparison of indwelling pleural catheter and doxycycline pleurodesis in the management of malignant pleural effusions
Putnam J, Light R, Rodriguez R, Ponn R, Olak J, Pollak J, Lee R, Payne D, Graeber G, Kovitz K. A randomized comparison of indwelling pleural catheter and doxycycline pleurodesis in the management of malignant pleural effusions. Cancer 1999, 86: 1992-1999. PMID: 10570423, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19991115)86:10<1992::aid-cncr16>3.0.co;2-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant pleural effusionPleural catheterDoxycycline pleurodesisPleural effusionIndwelling catheterLate recurrenceTube thoracostomyRecurrent symptomatic malignant pleural effusionsSymptomatic malignant pleural effusionIndwelling pleural catheterMedian hospitalization timeManagement of patientsRelief of dyspneaTreatment of patientsMulti-institutional studyQuality of lifeCatheter groupSpontaneous pleurodesisDoxycycline groupSymptomatic improvementHospitalization timeRandomized comparisonShorter hospitalizationOutpatient basisSuccessful treatment
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