title: Is there any benefit in using awake anesthesia with thoracic epidural in thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis?
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Policlinico Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy. pompeo@med.uniroma2.it
authors.forename: Eugenio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Pompeo
authors.forename: Mario
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dauri
mesh_terms: D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D000768:Anesthesia, General / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D053208:Kaplan-Meier Estimate; D007902:Length of Stay; D010351:Patient Discharge; D016066:Pleural Effusion, Malignant / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D018700:Pleurodesis / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods* / Q000401:mortality; D012384:Rome; D013627:Talc / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D013627:Talc
keywords: 1; 10; 14; 28