肋膜黏连术(也称胸膜固定术)是一种针对多发性气胸跟肋膜积液的治疗。肋膜黏连术有两种:化学肋膜黏连术和机械肋膜黏连术。化学肋膜黏连术是利用化学物质,来刺激炎症,达到修补肺膜的效果。[1]用来进行化学肋膜黏连术的物质包括滑石[2]、血液、四环素和博来霉素。机械肋膜黏连术不需要化学物,而是粗糙化胸壁,使肺部组织攻击胸壁,使其结疤,来达到修补肺膜的效果。
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