Treatment of complicated parapneumonic pleural effusion and pleural parapneumonic empyema

BACKGROUND: We performed this observational prospective study to evaluate the results of the application of a diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm for complicated parapneumonic pleural effusion (CPPE) and pleural parapneumonic empyema (PPE). MATERIAL/METHODS: From 2001 to 2007, 210 patients with CPP...

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Autores principales: Suárez, Pedro Rodríguez, Gilart, Jorge Freixinet, Pérez, José María Hernández, Serhal, Mohamed Hussein, Artalejo, Antonio López
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22739734
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.883212