Chair(s): Christopher E. Brightling, Kalliopi Athanassiadi
Session type: Pro-Con debate
Rahul Bhatnagar
Session content
Indwelling pleural catheters should be preferred over talc pleurodesis for the management of malignant pleural effusion
Rahul Bhatnagar
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Session aims
to debate patient-, hospital- and physician-centred outcomes comparing the use of indwelling pleural catheters and talc in patients with malignant pleural effusion in light of up-to-date basic science, translational and clinical trial evidence.