Comparison between OK-432 and Talc for pleurodesis in patients with persistent pulmonary air leak: a Japanese nationwide retrospective database study
Medical professionals can consider talc as the initial pleurodesis agent for patients with persistent air leaks.
Authors
- Kiyohide Fushimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1894-0290)
- Shotaro Aso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7804-2433)
- Hideo Yasunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6017-469X)
- Jumpei Taniguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2480-9018)
- Taisuke Jo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4980-0589)
- Hiroki Matsui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1049-7925)
Institutions
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University (JP)
- University of Tokyo Hospital (JP)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-024-02088-w
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.84
Funders
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- University of Tokyo