Early Aggressive Surgical Treatment of Multiloculated Empyema

BACKGROUND: Empyema is the collection of purulent exudate within the pleural space. Overall, 36%–65% of patients with empyema cannot be treated by medical therapy alone and require surgery. Multiloculated empyema is particularly difficult to treat with percutaneous drainage. Therefore, we describe o...

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Autores principales: Baek, Jong Hyun, Lee, Young Uk, Lee, Seok Soo, Lee, Jang Hoon, Lee, Jung Cheul, Kim, Myeong Su
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2017
Materias:
Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5460968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28593157
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.3.202

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5460968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28593157
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.3.202

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