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Vacuum-assisted closure therapy in the management of lung abscess

BACKGROUND: Despite significant advances in the treatment of thoracic infections, complex lung abscess remains a problem in modern thoracic surgery. We describe the novel application of vacuum-assisted closure for the treatment of a lung abscess. The technical details and preliminary results are rep...

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Autores principales: Sziklavari, Zsolt, Ried, Michael, Hofmann, Hans-Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25193086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0157-x