
49. Top Consults: Malignant Pleural Effusions
PulmPEEPs
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The Benefits of Indwelling Plural Catheters
If the lung does not re-expand many times patients still get benefit because the diaphragm is offloaded. If you have pulmonologists that do plural biopsies and plural catheters at your hospital please think of them and ask them for their opinion. Not every patient needs as big of an intervention like a surgery or a two-port, we can do many things really minimally invasively with monitored anesthesia care and very good pain control lots of local.
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