| Pleurodesis agent | Estimated rank (95% Cr‐I) |
| Iodine | 1 (1, 10) |
| Mitoxantrone | 2 (1, 8) |
| Mepacrine | 3 (1, 10) |
| Doxycycline | 4 (1, 11) |
| Talc poudrage | 5 (2, 10) |
| Bleomycin | 7 (3, 10) |
| Talc slurry | 7 (3, 10) |
| Indwelling pleural catheter | 7 (2, 12) |
| C. parvum | 8 (2, 12) |
| Interferon | 10 (3, 12) |
| Tetracycline | 11 (7, 12) |
| Mustine | 11 (3, 12) |
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