Enzyme Research
Report summarizes enzyme research study findings from National Yang-Ming University
Published in Cancer Weekly, February 5th, 2008
A new study, 'Repeated thoracenteses affect proinflammatory cytokines, vascular endothelial growth factor, and fibrinolytic activity in pleural transudates,' is now available. "Repeated thoracenteses is indicated in patients with refractory, symptomatic transudative effusions. However, their effect on cytokines and fibrinolytic activity in pleural transudates remains unclear," researchers in Taipei, Taiwan report.
"Twenty-one patients with symptomatic, large amount of free-flowing transudative effusions caused by heart failure were studied. Thoracentesis with drainage of 500 mL of pleural fluid per day was done for 3 consecutive days (days 1 to 3). Pleural fluid...
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