Old age and underlying interstitial abnormalities are risk factors for development of ARDS after pleurodesis using limited amount of large particle size talc.
Yuki ShinnoHidenori KageHaruka ChinoAtsushi InabaSayaka ArakawaSatoshi NoguchiYosuke AmanoYasuhiro YamauchiGoh TanakaTakahide NagasePublished in: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (2017)
Older age and underlying interstitial abnormalities on chest CT seem to be risk factors for developing ARDS after talc pleurodesis.