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Clinical Effectiveness and Additional Pleural Procedures.
| Pleurodesis (n = 52) | ||
| Symptomatic Improvement (n = 48) | Complete | 31 (64.5%) |
| Partial | 17 (35.5%) | |
| No | 0 | |
| Recurrence (30 days) (n = 36) | 5/36 (13.9%) | |
| Additional Pleural Procedures (n = 6) | Videothoracoscopy | 2 (38%) |
| Chest Tube Drainage | 1 (1.9%) | |
| Thoracentesis | 3 (65.7%) |
