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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2017
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| 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 |