Role of Anti-Tuberculous Treatment in the Outcome of Decortication for Chronic Tuberculous Empyema

Introduction: Chronic tuberculous empyema (CTE) is a common complication of tuberculosis that requires some form of surgical intervention along with anti-tuberculosis therapy (ATT). The aim of this study was to determine the optimum duration of pre-operative ATT in CTE prior to the decortication and...

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Autores principales: Sikander, Nazish, Ahmad, Tanveer, Mazcuri, Misauq, Ali, Nadir, Thapaliya, Pratikshya, Nasreen, Shagufta, Abid, Ambreen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7870130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33575146
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12583

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7870130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33575146
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12583

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