Complications of indwelling pleural catheter use and their management
BMJ Open Resp Res: first published as 10.1136/bmjresp-2015-000123 on 5 February 2016. Downloaded from on August 25, 2024 by guest. Protected by copyright.
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Complications of indwelling pleural catheter use and their management
Macy M S Lui,1,2 Rajesh Thomas,2,3,4 Y C Gary Lee2,3,4
To cite: Lui MMS, Thomas R, Lee YCG. Complications of indwelling pleural catheter use and their management. BMJ Open Resp Res 2016;3:e000123. doi:10.1136/bmjresp-2015000123
Received 24 November 2015 Accepted 5 January 2016
1Division of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 2Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3Pleural Medicine Unit, Institute of Respiratory Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia 4Centre for Respiratory Health, School of Medicine & Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Correspondence to Professor YC Gary Lee; gary.lee@uwa.edu.au
ABSTRACT
The growing utilisation of indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) has put forward a new era in the management of recurrent symptomatic pleural effusions. IPC use is safe compared to talc pleurodesis, though complications can occur. Pleural infection affects ................
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