A feasibility randomised trial comparing therapeutic thoracentesis to chest tube insertion for the management of pleural infection: results from the ACTion trial

BACKGROUND: Pleural infection is a complex condition with a considerable healthcare burden. The average hospital stay for pleural infection is 14 days. Current standard of care defaults to chest tube insertion and intravenous antibiotics. There have been no randomised trials on the use of therapeuti...

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Autores principales: Arnold, David T., Tucker, Emma, Morley, Anna, Milne, Alice, Stadon, Louise, Patole, Sonia, Nava, George W., Walker, Steven P., Maskell, Nick A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36042460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02126-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36042460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02126-4

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