Intrapleural Fibrinolysis in Post-tubercular Loculated Pleural Effusions at a Tertiary-Care Respiratory Center: An Uncontrolled Blinded Before-After Intervention Study

• Main Authors: Narayanan Subramanian (Author), Debajyoti Bhattacharyya (Author), Inam Danish Khan (Author), Vishnu Prasad (Author), Arun Kotaru (Author), Vasu Vardhan (Author), Kapil Pandya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<strong>Background:</strong> Tuberculous, parapneumonic and traumatic loculated pleural-effusions pose therapeutic challenges due to resultant pleural-thickening and compromised lung-function for life. Tuberculosis is widely prevalent in developing countries, necessitating appropriate, e...