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Complications related to chemical pleurodesis with mitoxantrone |
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| Complications |
Number of patients (n:60) |
|
|
|
| None |
31 (51,6%) |
| Fever |
16 (26,6%) |
| Chest pain |
12 (20%) |
| Nausea |
11 (18,3%) |
| Vomiting |
9 (15%) |
| Diarrhea |
4 (6,6%) |
| Alopecia |
1 (1,6%) |
| Skin Rash |
1 (1,6%) |
| Dyspnea |
1 (1,6%) |
| Myelosuppression |
1 (1,6%) |
Barbetakis et al. BMC Palliative Care 2004 3:4 doi:10.1186/1472-684X-3-4 |
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