2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.cursur.2006.07.006
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Comparison of Pleurodesis by Erythromycin, Talc, Doxycycline, and Diazepam in a Rabbit Model

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“…Our study results conformed well to the previous result as clinical success occurred in 11 patients (73.3 3%) who received bleomycin, versus only 6 patients (40%) who took tetracycline. Moreover, treatment failure occurred more with the tetracycline group (9 patients, 60%); versus the bleomycin group (4 patients, 26.6%) [32,33] (see Fig. 1).…”
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confidence: 91%
“…Our study results conformed well to the previous result as clinical success occurred in 11 patients (73.3 3%) who received bleomycin, versus only 6 patients (40%) who took tetracycline. Moreover, treatment failure occurred more with the tetracycline group (9 patients, 60%); versus the bleomycin group (4 patients, 26.6%) [32,33] (see Fig. 1).…”
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confidence: 91%
“…Pleural symphysis is the main objective of all the different treatments for recurrent pneumothorax; pleural abrasion or intrapleural instillation of sclerosing agents, such as tetracycline, silver nitrate, doxycycline, and talc. Of all the known sclerosing agents, talc is currently the one that presents the best results [5,[11][12][13][14].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Various alternative sclerosing agents are used for the management of air leak when popular agent, such as talc, tetracycline are not available. [2][3][4][5] Our experience for the faster air leak cessation after TRD irrigation in patients with postoperative air leak and empyema lead us to use TRD as an alternative sclerosing agent for the management of air leak. TRD, a derivative of taurine, is a non-antibiotic antimicrobial agent with broad antibacterial and antifungal properties.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…have been used for this procedure. [2][3][4][5] Availability of these agents is not universal. Talc is the most preferred and effective agent for pleurodesis in the many countries.…”
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