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Empyema Tube or No Tube?
We report the case of a 36-year-old man with cirrhosis who presented with recurrent infection of his right-sided hepatic hydrothorax in the form of fever, dyspnea, and cough. The pleural fluid analysis showed transudative fluid with normal pH, lactic acid dehydrogenase, and glucose, but with Escheri...
Autores principales: | Magendiran, Bhoobalan, Viswanathan, Stalin, Selvaraj, Jayachandran, Pillai, Vivekanandan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7899129/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33633873 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12829 |
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