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Massive Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Chest Wall: A Very Rare Case Report of a Closed Thoracostomy Complication
We present a case study of necrotizing fasciitis (NF), a very rare but dangerous complication of chest tube management. A 69-year-old man with shortness of breath underwent thoracostomy for chest tube placement and drainage with antibiotic treatment, followed by a computed tomography scan. He was di...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8548190/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33293485 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/jcs.20.125 |