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Malignant Pleural Effusion: A Multidisciplinary Approach.

Ana Pardessus Otero, Albert Rafecas-Codern, José M Porcel, Pere Serra-Mitjà, Lucía Ferreiro, Maribel Botana-Rial, Cristina Ramos-Hernández, José Manuel Brenes, Lydia Canales, Valle Camacho and 8 more

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Review in Open respiratory archives. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Ana Pardessus OteroInterventional Pulmonology, Respiratory Medicine Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain.
Albert Rafecas-CodernInterventional Pulmonology, Respiratory Medicine Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain.
José M PorcelPleural Medicine Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, IRBLleida, University of Lleida, Lleida, Spain.
Pere Serra-MitjàInterventional Pulmonology, Respiratory Medicine Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain.
Lucía FerreiroPulmonology Department, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago, Interdisciplinary Research Group in Pulmonology, Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Maribel Botana-RialBroncopleural Unit, Pulmonary Deparment, Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, EOXI Vigo, PneumoVigoI+i Research Group, Sanitary Research Institute Galicia Sur (IISGS), Vigo, Spain.
Cristina Ramos-HernándezPulmonary Deparment, Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, EOXI Vigo, PneumoVigoI+i Research Group, Sanitary Research Institute Galicia Sur (IISGS), Vigo, Spain.
José Manuel BrenesRadiology Department, Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain.
Lydia CanalesRadiology Department, Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain.
Valle CamachoNuclear Medicine Department, Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Beatriz Romero-RomeroInterventional Pulmonology, Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain.
Juan Carlos TrujilloDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
Elisabeth MartinezDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
Enrique CasesInterventional Pulmonology, Hospital Universitario Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
Andrés BarbaMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
Margarita MajemMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
Ernest GüellPalliative Care Unit, Oncology Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain.
Virginia PajaresInterventional Pulmonology, Respiratory Medicine Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) has become an increasingly prevalent complication in oncological patients, negatively impacting their quality of life and casting a shadow over their prognosis. Owing to the pathophysiological mechanisms involved and the heterogeneous nature of the underlying disease, this entity is both a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Advances in the understanding of MPE have led to a shift in the treatment paradigm towards a more personalized approach. This article provides a comprehensive review and update on the pathophysiology of MPE and describes the diagnostic tools and the latest advances in the treatment of this complex clinical entity.

Indexed as

Chest drainIndwelling pleural catheter (IPC)Malignant pleural effusion (MPE)oncologyPleuralPleurodesisThoracoscopy

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PMID39091982
PMCPMC11293617

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