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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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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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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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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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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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A Pleural Effusion of Multiple Causes by Fysh, Edward T.H., MBBS, Shrestha, Ranjan L., MBBS, Wood, Benjamin A., MBBS, Lee, Y.C. Gary, PhD, FCCP

“…Multiple medical disorders can lead to the development of pleural effusions. Most effusions are given a single diagnosis in clinical practice. However, the…”
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Indwelling pleural catheter: changing the paradigm of malignant effusion management by Lee, Y C Gary, Fysh, Edward T H

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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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Optimal chest drain size: the rise of the small-bore pleural catheter by Fysh, Edward T H, Smith, Nicola A, Lee, Y C Gary

“…Drainage of the pleural space is not a modern concept, but the optimal size of chest drains to use remains debated. Conventional teaching advocates blunt…”
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Protocol of the Australasian Malignant Pleural Effusion (AMPLE) trial: a multicentre randomised study comparing indwelling pleural catheter versus talc pleurodesis by Fysh, Edward T H, Thomas, Rajesh, Read, Catherine A, Lam, Ben C H, Yap, Elaine, Horwood, Fiona C, Lee, Pyng, Piccolo, Francesco, Shrestha, Ranjan, Garske, Luke A, Lam, David C L, Rosenstengel, Andrew, Bint, Michael, Murray, Kevin, Smith, Nicola A, Lee, Y C Gary

“…Introduction Malignant pleural effusion can complicate most cancers. It causes breathlessness and requires hospitalisation for invasive pleural drainages…”
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Response by Fysh, Edward T. H., Wrightson, John M., Lee, Y. C. Gary, Rahman, Najib M.

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Response by Azzopardi, Maree, Fysh, Edward T H, Lee, Y C Gary

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