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The role of the RAPID score in surgical planning for empyema

BACKGROUND: The RAPID [Renal (urea), Age, fluid Purulence, Infection source, Dietary (albumin)] score is a validated scoring system which allows risk stratification in patients with pleural infection at presentation. Surgical intervention plays a key role in managing pleural empyema. METHODS: A retr...

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Autores principales: Liou, Ashley A., Anderson, Braden, Whitehurst, Courtney, Roman, Sabine, Beltran, Christian, Acton, Tayler, Foster, Jeannine, Nwokem, Obinna, Mogri, Idrees, Hammonds, Kendall, White, Heath D., Arroliga, Alejandro C., Ghamande, Shekhar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10089882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37065558
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-22-747