Comparison of Outcomes in Patients with Malignant Pleural Efusion et Causa Breast Cancer Metastase Thought of Pleurodesis with Talc Poudrage and Talc Slurry at Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, Indonesia
Muhammad Ryan SA,
Muhammad Riendra,
Yopi Triputra
Abstract:Background: Breast cancer accounts for about 50-65% of malignant pleural effusions. Talc pleurodesis is one of the definitive procedures for pleural effusions in which the route of administration is divided into poudrage and slurry. This study aimed to compare the differences of outcomes in malignant pleural effusion patients et causa breast cancer metastase who receive pleurodesis therapy with talc poudrage and talc slurry.
Methods: This study has a cross-sectional design, which was conducted at Dr. M. … Show more
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