Role of chest ultrasound in detecting successful pleurodesis

Conclusions Thoracic ultrasonography for the evaluation of pleurodesis is feasible and simple. Iodopovidone was more effective than bleomycin and doxycyclin in inducing pleurodesis in patients with malignant pleural effusion.
Source: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research