Malignant pleural effusion: current understanding and therapeutic approach

Authors: Francesca Gonnelli, Wafa Hassan, Martina Bonifazi, Valentina Pinelli, Eihab O Bedawi, José M. Porcel, Najib M Rahman, Federico Mei

Source: Respiratory Research, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Subject Terms: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE), Pleural, Oncology, Thoracoscopy, Pleurodesis, Chest drain, Diseases of the respiratory system, RC705-779

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1465-993X

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Does the time to diagnosis and treatment influence outcome in adults with pleural infections

Authors: Mads Brögger Klausen, Christian Laursen, Morten Bendixen, Babu Naidu, Eihab O Bedawi, Najib. M. Rahman, Thomas Decker Christensen

Source: European Clinical Respiratory Journal, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2023)

Subject Terms: Pleural empyema, diagnosis, treatment, adult, Diseases of the respiratory system, RC705-779

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2001-8525

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The bacteriology of pleural infection (TORPIDS): an exploratory metagenomics analysis through next generation sequencing

Authors: Nikolaos I Kanellakis, PhD, John M Wrightson, DPhil, Stephen Gerry, PhD, Nicholas Ilott, PhD, John P Corcoran, MRCP, Eihab O Bedawi, MRCP, Rachelle Asciak, MD, Andrey Nezhentsev, BA, Anand Sundaralingam, MRCP, Rob J Hallifax, DPhil, Greta M Economides, BA, Lucy R Bland, BA, Elizabeth Daly, BA, Xuan Yao, PhD, Nick A Maskell, ProfDM, Robert F Miller, ProfFRCP, Derrick W Crook, ProfFRCP, Timothy S C Hinks, PhD, Tao Dong, ProfDPhil, Ioannis Psallidas, PhD, Najib M Rahman, ProfDPhil

Source: The Lancet Microbe, Vol 3, Iss 4, Pp e294-e302 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine (General), R5-920, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266652472100327X; https://doaj.org/toc/2666-5247

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Intrapleural fibrinolysis and DNase versus video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for the treatment of pleural empyema (FIVERVATS): protocol for a randomised, controlled trial – surgery as first-line treatment

Authors: Najib Rahman, Babu Naidu, Eihab O Bedawi, Zaigham Saghir, Uffe Bodtger, Bo Martin Bibby, Christian B Laursen, Thomas Decker Christensen, Morten Bendixen, Søren Helbo Skaarup, Jens-Ulrik Jensen, Rene Horsleben Petersen, Merete Christensen, Peter Licht, Kirsten Neckelmann, Lars B Møller, Morten Hornemann Borg, Sten Langfeldt, Stefan M W Harders

Source: BMJ Open, Vol 12, Iss 3 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/3/e054236.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2044-6055

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Critical analysis of the utility of initial pleural aspiration in the diagnosis and management of suspected malignant pleural effusion

Authors: Najib M Rahman, Qiang Lu, Eihab O Bedawi, Maged Hassan, Rachelle Asciak, Rachel Mary Mercer, Rebecca Varatharajah, Gillian Shepherd, Olalla Castro-Añón, David J McCracken, Alexandra Dudina, Dinesh Addala, Stamatoula Tsikrika, Vineeth George, Radhika Banka, Robert Hallifax, Janis Kay Shute

Source: BMJ Open Respiratory Research, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2020)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Diseases of the respiratory system, RC705-779

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Relation: https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000701.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2052-4439

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Biological effect of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) and DNase intrapleural delivery in pleural infection patients

Authors: Najib M Rahman, Rob Hallifax, Ioannis Psallidas, Melissa Dobson, John M Wrightson, Nikolaos I Kanellakis, Eihab O Bedawi, Rachel Mercer, Maged Hassan, Rachelle Asciak, Emma Hedley, Tao Dong

Source: BMJ Open Respiratory Research, Vol 6, Iss 1 (2019)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Diseases of the respiratory system, RC705-779

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Relation: https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000440.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2052-4439

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Malignant pleural effusion: Updates in diagnosis, management and current challenges

Authors: Dinesh Narayan Addala, Nikolaos I. Kanellakis, Eihab O. Bedawi, Tao Dong, Najib M. Rahman

Source: Frontiers in Oncology, Vol 12 (2022)

Subject Terms: pleural, oncology, malignant pleural effusion (MPE), thoracoscopy (pleuroscopy), indwelling pleural catheter (IPC), Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.1053574/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2234-943X

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pleural infection incidence: a UK multicentre retrospective analysis

Authors: Eihab O. Bedawi, Khalil Ur Rehman, Deepan P. Sivakumar, Katie Ferguson, Syed Ajmal, Emma Graham, Rakesh K. Panchal, John P. Corcoran, Kevin G. Blyth, Najib M. Rahman, Alex West

Source: ERJ Open Research, Vol 8, Iss 3 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/8/3/00206-2022.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2312-0541

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Pleural Fluid Has Pro-Growth Biological Properties Which Enable Cancer Cell Proliferation

Authors: Rachelle Asciak, Nikolaos I. Kanellakis, Xuan Yao, Megat Abd Hamid, Rachel M. Mercer, Maged Hassan, Eihab O. Bedawi, Melissa Dobson, Peter Fsadni, Stephen Montefort, Tao Dong, Najib M. Rahman, Ioannis Psallidas

Source: Frontiers in Oncology, Vol 11 (2021)

Subject Terms: pleural fluid, malignant pleural effusion (MPE), pleural metastases, malignant pleural mesothelioma, pleural cancer, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.658395/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2234-943X

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Advances in pleural infection and malignancy

Authors: Eihab O. Bedawi, Julien Guinde, Najiib M. Rahman, Philippe Astoul

Source: European Respiratory Review, Vol 30, Iss 159 (2021)

Subject Terms: Diseases of the respiratory system, RC705-779

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Relation: http://err.ersjournals.com/content/30/159/200002.full; https://doaj.org/toc/0905-9180; https://doaj.org/toc/1600-0617

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Management of solitary fibrous tumours of the pleura: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Rachel M. Mercer, Charlotte Wigston, Radhika Banka, Giuseppe Cardillo, Rachel Benamore, Andrew G. Nicholson, Rachelle Asciak, Maged Hassan, Robert J. Hallifax, Louise Wing, Eihab O. Bedawi, Nick A. Maskell, Elinor K. Harriss, Robert F. Miller, Najib M. Rahman

Source: ERJ Open Research, Vol 6, Iss 3 (2020)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/3/00055-2020.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2312-0541

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Diagnostics in Pleural Disease

Authors: Anand Sundaralingam, Eihab O. Bedawi, Najib M. Rahman

Source: Diagnostics, Vol 10, Iss 12, p 1046 (2020)

Subject Terms: pleural effusion, pleural fluid analysis, image-guided pleural biopsies, thoracoscopy, thoracic ultrasound, malignant pleural mesothelioma, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/12/1046; https://doaj.org/toc/2075-4418

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