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2 results for “General Electric”

1. Medical study · Medical research · 2013

   The use of indwelling pleural catheters for the management of malignant pleural effusion--direct costs in a Dutch hospital

   Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are increasingly used in the treatment of malignant pleural effusion (MPE). In general, these catheters have been reported to manage MPE efficiently. Unfortunately, insurance companies in the Netherlands do not reimburse these…

2. Medical study · Medical research · 2012

   Mechanisms of pleurodesis

   …pleurodesis (diffuse malignant mesothelioma and metastatic lung carcinomas have a poorer response). There is general agreement that talc obtains the best results, and there are also preliminary experimental studies suggesting that it can induce apoptosis in…