International Congresses Amsterdam 2025

The ERS Congress 2025, Amsterdam

This annual event brings together the world's respiratory experts to showcase all the latest advances in respiratory medicine and science.

Chair(s): Christopher E. Brightling, Kalliopi Athanassiadi

Session type: Pro-Con debate

Eihab Bedawi

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Talc pleurodesis should be preferred over indwelling pleural catheters for the management of malignant pleural effusion

Eihab Bedawi

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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.