Prognostic factors in patients with malignant pleural effusion: Is it possible to predict mortality in patients with good performance status?
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- 作者：Fernando Conrado Abrao ; Renata D' ; Alpino Peixoto ; Igor Renato Louro Bruno de Abreu ; Maria Clá ; udia Janini ; Geisa Garcia Viana ; Mariana Campello de Oliveira and Riad Naim Younes
- 关键词：pleural effusion ; malignant ; survival ; palliative care ; pleura
- 刊名：Journal of Surgical Oncology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 1, 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：113
- 期：5
- 页码：570-574
- 全文大小：421K
- ISSN：1096-9098
文摘
The aim of this study was to identify predictors of mortality only in patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE) showing good performance status which required pleural palliative procedures.