Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonologyHumansPleural EffusionMalignantCritical PathwaysHospitalization
Systemwide Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Clinical Pathway for Malignant Pleural Effusion Reduces Interventions, Hospitalizations, and Costs.
Ismael Matus, Vamsi Krishna Matta, Jacqueline Pellenbarg, Haroon Raja, Connor Holthouse
Published: 202610.1097/LBR.0000000000001046
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) adversely impacts quality of life (QOL), carrying a significant health care burden and inpatient mortality. We hypothesize that multi-specialty management leads to nonstandardized approaches resulting in f…
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