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Short-term and long-term outcomes of intrathoracic vacuum therapy of empyema in debilitated patients

BACKGROUND: This retrospective study analyzed the effectiveness of intrathoracic negative pressure therapy for debilitated patients with empyema and compared the short-term and long-term outcomes of three different intrapleural vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) techniques. METHODS: We investigated 43 co...

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Autores principales: Sziklavari, Zsolt, Ried, Michael, Zeman, Florian, Grosser, Christian, Szöke, Tamas, Neu, Reiner, Schemm, Rudolf, Hofmann, Hans-Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27769303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0543-7