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When should an indwelling pleural catheter be considered for malignant pleural effusion?

Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, MD, FCCP, Kassem Harris, MD, FCCP and Thomas R. Gildea, MD, MS, FCCP
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2016, 83 (12) 891-894; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15075

Article Information

vol. 83 no. 12 891-894
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.15075
PubMed 
27938513
Published By 
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Print ISSN 
0891-1150
Online ISSN 
1939-2869
History 
  • Published online December 1, 2016.
Copyright & Usage 
Copyright © 2016 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All Rights Reserved.

Author Information

  1. Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, MD, FCCP⇑
  1. Interventional Pulmonary Secton, Co-Director of Pleural Disease, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
  2. Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo
  1. ADDRESS:
    Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, MD, FCCP, Oncology Interventional Pulmonology Section, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY, 14263;Abdul.Alraiyes{at}RoswellPark.org
  1. Kassem Harris, MD, FCCP
  1. Interventional Pulmonary Section, Director of Interventional Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
  2. Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo
  1. Thomas R. Gildea, MD, MS, FCCP
  1. Head, Section of Bronchoscopy, Respiratory Institute, Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine and Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic
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