Pleural space infections after image-guided percutaneous drainage of infected intraabdominal fluid collections: a retrospective single institution analysis

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous drainage of infected intraabdominal fluid collections is preferred over surgical drainage due to lower morbidity and costs. However, it can be a challenging procedure and catheter insertion carries the potential to contaminate the pleural space from the abdomen. This retrosp...

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Autores principales: Avella, Diego M, Toth, Jennifer W, Reed, Michael F, Gusani, Niraj J, Kimchi, Eric T, Mahraj, Rickeshvar P, Staveley-O’Carroll, Kevin F, Kaifi, Jussuf T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4396552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25881169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-015-0030-4

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