Tissue plasminogen activator potently stimulates pleural effusion via a monocyte chemotactic protein-1-dependent mechanism

Copyright © 2015 by the American Thoracic Society. Pleural infection is common. Evacuation of infected pleural fluid is essential for successful treatment, but it is often difficult because of adhesions/loculations within the effusion and the viscosity of the fluid. Intrapleural delivery of tissue p...

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Main Authors: Lansley, S., Cheah, H., Della Vergiliana, J., Chakera, Aron, Lee, Y.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Thoracic Society 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7694