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Effect of an Indwelling Pleural Catheter vs Talc Pleurodesis on Hospitalization Days in Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion: The AMPLE Randomized Clinical Trial by Thomas, Rajesh, Fysh, Edward T. H, Smith, Nicola A, Lee, Pyng, Kwan, Benjamin C. H, Yap, Elaine, Horwood, Fiona C, Piccolo, Francesco, Lam, David C. L, Garske, Luke A, Shrestha, Ranjan, Kosky, Christopher, Read, Catherine A, Murray, Kevin, Lee, Y. C. Gary

“…IMPORTANCE: Indwelling pleural catheter and talc pleurodesis are established treatments for malignant pleural effusions among patients with poor prognosis…”
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Indwelling Pleural Catheters Reduce Inpatient Days Over Pleurodesis for Malignant Pleural Effusion by Fysh, Edward T.H., MBBS, Waterer, Grant W., PhD, Kendall, Peter A., MBBS, Bremner, Peter R., MBChB, Dina, Sharifa, RN, Geelhoed, Elizabeth, PhD, McCarney, Kate, RN, Morey, Sue, NP, Millward, Michael, MA, Musk, A.W. (Bill), MD, FCCP, Lee, Y.C. Gary, PhD, FCCP

“…Background Patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE) have limited prognoses. They require long-lasting symptom relief with minimal hospitalization…”
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Predicting survival in malignant pleural effusion: development and validation of the LENT prognostic score by Clive, Amelia O, Kahan, Brennan C, Hooper, Clare E, Bhatnagar, Rahul, Morley, Anna J, Zahan-Evans, Natalie, Bintcliffe, Oliver J, Boshuizen, Rogier C, Fysh, Edward T H, Tobin, Claire L, Medford, Andrew R L, Harvey, John E, van den Heuvel, Michel M, Lee, Y C Gary, Maskell, Nick A

“…Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) causes debilitating breathlessness and predicting survival is challenging. This study aimed to obtain contemporary data on…”
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Management of Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheters: A Modified Delphi Consensus Statement by Gilbert, Christopher R, Wahidi, Momen M, Light, Richard W, Rivera, M Patricia, Sterman, Daniel H, Thomas, Rajesh, Shojaee, Samira, Shoham, Shmuel, Psallidas, Ioannis, Ost, David E, Molena, Daniela, Maskell, Nick, Maldonado, Fabien, Liberman, Moishe, Lee, Y C Gary, Lee, Hans, Herth, Felix J F, Grosu, Horiana, Gorden, Jed A, Fysh, Edward T H, Corcoran, John P, Argento, A Christine, Akulian, Jason A, Rahman, Najib M, Yarmus, Lonny B

“…The management of recurrent pleural effusions remains a challenging issue for clinicians. Advances in management have led to increased use of indwelling…”
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Clinical outcomes of indwelling pleural catheter-related pleural infections: an international multicenter study by Fysh, Edward T H, Tremblay, Alain, Feller-Kopman, David, Mishra, Eleanor K, Slade, Mark, Garske, Luke, Clive, Amelia O, Lamb, Carla, Boshuizen, Rogier, Ng, Benjamin J, Rosenstengel, Andrew W, Yarmus, Lonny, Rahman, Najib M, Maskell, Nick A, Lee, Y C Gary

“…Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) offer effective control of malignant pleural effusions (MPEs). IPC-related infection is uncommon but remains a major…”
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Catheter Tract Metastasis Associated With Indwelling Pleural Catheters by Thomas, Rajesh, MBBS, Budgeon, Charley A., BSc (Hons), Kuok, Yi Jin, MBBS, Read, Catherine, BSc (Hons), Fysh, Edward T.H., MBBS, Bydder, Sean, MBChB, Lee, Y. C. Gary, PhD, FCCP

“…BACKGROUND Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are commonly used to manage malignant effusions. Tumor spread along the catheter tract remains a clinical…”
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Fractured Indwelling Pleural Catheters by Fysh, Edward T.H., MBBS, Wrightson, John M., MBBChir, Lee, Y.C. Gary, MBChB, PhD, FCCP, Rahman, Najib M., DPhil

“…Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are increasingly used in the management of malignant pleural effusions. IPCs are designed to be secured in situ…”
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Air in the Pleural Cavity Enhances Detection of Pleural Abnormalities by CT Scan by Fysh, Edward T.H., Thomas, Rajesh, Tobin, Claire, Kuok, Yi Jin, Lee, Y. C. Gary

“…Detection of pleural abnormalities on CT scan is critical in diagnosis of pleural disease. CT scan detects minute parenchymal lung nodules, but often fails to…”
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Predictors of Clinical Use of Pleurodesis and/or Indwelling Pleural Catheter Therapy for Malignant Pleural Effusion by Fysh, Edward T.H., MBBS, Bielsa, Silvia, MD, Budgeon, Charley A., BSc (Hons), Read, Catherine A., RGN, BSc (Hons), Porcel, Jose M., MD, FCCP, Maskell, Nick A., DM, FCCP, Lee, Y. C. Gary, MBChB, PhD, FCCP

“…BACKGROUND The clinical course of patients with malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) varies. The decision to undertake “definitive therapy” (pleurodesis,…”
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Chronic haemothorax: an important cause of pleural effusion by Ching, David K. Z., Fysh, Edward T. H.

“…We describe a case of chronic exudative pleural effusion in a patient initially referred with anorexia, weight loss, and past history of breast cancer,…”
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Current controversies in the management of malignant pleural effusions by Azzopardi, Maree, Porcel, José M, Koegelenberg, Coenraad F N, Lee, Y C Gary, Fysh, Edward T H

“…Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) can complicate most malignancies and is a common clinical problem presenting to respiratory and cancer care physicians…”
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Nivolumab‐associated myositis myocarditis and myasthenia and anti‐striated muscle antibodies by Fazal, Marium, Prentice, David A., Kho, Lay K., Fysh, Edward

“…An 82‐year‐old man was treated with neo‐adjuvant nivolumab (programmed cell death protein 1 or PD‐1 inhibitor) for local recurrence of melanoma developed…”
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Steroid Therapy and Outcome of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusions (STOPPE): A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial by Fitzgerald, Deirdre B, Waterer, Grant W, Budgeon, Charley, Shrestha, Ranjan, Fysh, Edward T, Muruganandan, Sanjeevan, Stanley, Christopher, Saghaie, Tajalli, Badiei, Arash, Sidhu, Calvin, Harryanto, Hilman, Duong, Victor, Azzopardi, Maree, Manners, David, Lan, Norris S H, Popowicz, Natalia D, Peddle-McIntyre, Carolyn J, Rahman, Najib M, Read, Catherine A, Tan, Ai Ling, Gan, Seng Khee, Murray, Kevin, Lee, Y C Gary

“…Pleural effusion commonly complicates community-acquired pneumonia and is associated with intense pleural inflammation. Whether antiinflammatory treatment with…”
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Use of indwelling pleural/peritoneal catheter in the management of malignant ascites: a retrospective study of 48 patients by Chan, Ka P., Badiei, Arash, Tan, Carmen P. S., Fitzgerald, Deirdre B., Stanley, Christopher, Fysh, Edward T. H., Shrestha, Ranjan, Muruganandan, Sanjeevan, Read, Catherine A., Thomas, Rajesh, Lee, Yun Chor Gary

“…Background Patients suffering from malignant ascites usually require repeated large volume paracentesis (LVP) for symptomatic relief. This often requires…”
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Matching positive end-expiratory pressure to intra-abdominal pressure improves oxygenation in a porcine sick lung model of intra-abdominal hypertension by Regli, Adrian, Mahendran, Rohan, Fysh, Edward T, Roberts, Brigit, Noffsinger, Bill, De Keulenaer, Bart L, Singh, Bhajan, van Heerden, Peter V

“…Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) causes atelectasis, reduces lung volumes and increases respiratory system elastance. Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)…”
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Australasian Malignant PLeural Effusion (AMPLE)-3 trial: study protocol for a multi-centre randomised study comparing indwelling pleural catheter (±talc pleurodesis) versus video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for management of malignant pleural effusion by Fitzgerald, Deirdre B., Sidhu, Calvin, Budgeon, Charley, Tan, Ai Ling, Read, Catherine A., Kwan, Benjamin C. H., Smith, Nicola Ann, Fysh, Edward T., Muruganandan, Sanjeevan, Saghaie, Tajalli, Shrestha, Ranjan, Badiei, Arash, Nguyen, Phan, Burke, Andrew, Goddard, John, Windsor, Morgan, McDonald, Julie, Wright, Gavin, Czarnecka, Kasia, Sivakumar, Parthipan, Yasufuku, Kazuhiro, Feller-Kopman, David J., Maskell, Nick A., Murray, Kevin, Lee, Y. C. Gary

“…Abstract Introduction Malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) are common. MPE causes significant breathlessness and impairs quality of life. Indwelling pleural…”
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Eradication of post‐lobectomy mucormycosis and bacterial empyema with intrapleural antimicrobial therapy in a patient with surgically resected Mycobacterium xenopi (non‐tuberculous Mycobacteria) pulmonary infection by Wigston, Charlotte, Woolnough, Emily, Otome, Ohide, Sanders, Lucas, Fysh, Edward

“…Empyema thoracis is a collection of pus in the pleural space associated with pleural fibrin deposition. Treatment involves systemic antimicrobials, pleural…”
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Pleural Infections in Intensive Care by Fysh, Edward T.H., MBBS, PhD, Yogendran, Arthee, MBBS, Rosenstengel, Andrew, MD, Roberts, Brigit, RN, Palermo, Anna-Marie, RN, Kay, Ian, PhD, Litton, Edward, MBChB, MSc, Ho, Kwok-Ming, MPH, PhD, Lee, Y. C. Gary, MBChB, PhD, FCCP

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Steroid therapy and outcome of parapneumonic pleural effusions (STOPPE): Study protocol for a multicenter, double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial by Fitzgerald, Deirdre B., Waterer, Grant W., Read, Catherine A., Fysh, Edward T., Shrestha, Ranjan, Stanley, Christopher, Muruganandan, Sanjeevan, Lan, Norris S. H., Popowicz, Natalia D., Peddle-McIntyre, Carolyn J., Rahman, Najib M., Gan, Seng Khee, Murray, Kevin, Lee, Yun Chor Gary

“…Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major global disease. Parapneumonic effusions often complicate CAP and range from uninfected (simple) to infected…”
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Clinically Significant Pleural Effusion in Intensive Care: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study by Fysh, Edward T H, Smallbone, Portia, Mattock, Nicholas, McCloskey, Cassandra, Litton, Edward, Wibrow, Bradley, Ho, Kwok M, Lee, Y C Gary

“…The prevalence and optimal management of clinically significant pleural effusion, confirmed by thoracic ultrasound, in the critically ill is unknown. This…”
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