Pleurodesis: Definition, Procedure, and Indications
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Feb 06, 2009 · Pleurodesis is a procedure that is sometimes performed to relieve pleural effusions (build-up of fluid between the membranes surrounding the lungs) that recur due to lung cancer and other conditions. During the procedure, a chemical is placed between the two membranes that line the lungs, causing the membranes to scar and adhere together. Occupation: Physician, Award-Winning Author
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