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July 18, 2023 27 mins

Dr. Kate Diomede, podcast host and Thorax social media editor, is joined by Prof. Najib Rahman (1) and Prof. Nick Maskell (2) to discuss the July 2023 update of the British Thoracic Society's guideline for treatment of pleural disease. This document was last updated in 2010, and now accounts for the high quality data provided by more recent trials, as well as modern practices informed by those.

Read the guideline here: https://thorax.bmj.com/content/78/Suppl_3/s1

(1) Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit, Oxford University, UK

(2) Academic Respiratory Unit, Bristol University, UK

 

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