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Spontaneous Rupture of Empyema Necessitans in the Emergency Department

An empyema necessitans is a rare complication of a collection of purulent material in the pleural space that spreads outside of the pleural cavity and involves the soft tissues of the chest wall. Due to compression forces created by the size of the collection of empyema in the chest cavity, patients...

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Autores principales: Crouch, Andrew, Lay, Johnson, Neeki, Arianna, Dong, Fanglong, Neeki, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8172015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34094776
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14822