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Surgical Strategy of Complex Empyema Thoracis

BACKGROUND: The optimal treatment of empyema thoracis has been widely debated. Proponents of pleural drainage alone, drainage plus fibrinolytic therapy, videoassisted thoracoscopic surgical (VATS) debridement, and open thoracotomy each champion the efficacy of their approach. METHODS: This study exa...

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Autores principales: Podbielski, Francis J., Maniar, Hersh S., Rodriguez, Heron E., Hernan, M. Janeen, Vigneswaran, Wickii T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11051186