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Table 3 Outcome of single session pleurodesis

From: Outcome of ultrasound-guided, single session pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion

No reaccumulation of pleural fluid after 2 months, N (%)

13 (76.5%)

Minimal loculated pleural fluid collection after 2 months, N (%)

2 (11.7%)

Hospital stay related to pleurodesis (h), mean ± SD

9.88 ± 3.12

Complications related to the procedure

Nil