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Langenbecks Arch Chir Suppl Kongressbd · Jan 1998
[Video-assisted thoracoscopy for effective palliation of malignant pleural effusion. Pleurodesis--pleuroperitoneal shunt].
Dyspnea and reduced physical capability mean a significant reduction in quality of life of patients with advanced tumor disease. Video-assisted thoracoscopic talc poudrage or alternatively placement of pleuroperitoneal shunts were retrospectively evaluated as procedures for definitive palliation.