Complicated Management of Left-Sided Loculated Empyema Secondary to Streptococcus intermedius and Prevotella in a 53-Year-Old Male

We present the case of a 53-year-old male with complicated left-sided parapneumonic effusion due to Streptococcus intermedius and Prevotella buccae. Management required video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and partial decortication of the left lung. Complications during the hospital stay were extens...

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Autores principales: Palmer, Genevieve M, Abdel Aziz, Khaled K, Amir, Amna, Waseem, Saba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10659819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38022023
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47443

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10659819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38022023
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47443

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