Phenotyping empyema by pleural fluid culture results and macroscopic appearance: an 8-year retrospective study

Phenotyping empyema by pleural fluid culture results and macroscopic appearance: an 8-year retrospective study

Background The clinical impact of phenotyping empyema is poorly described. This study was designed to evaluate clinical characteristics and outcomes based on the two readily available parameters, pleural fluid culture status and macroscopic fluid appearance. Methods A retrospective study was conduct...

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Main Authors: Ka Pang Chan, Susanna So Shan Ng, Kwun Cheung Ling, Ka Ching Ng, Lai Ping Lo, Wing Ho Yip, Jenny Chun Li Ngai, Kin Wang To, Fanny Wai San Ko, Yun Chor Gary Lee, David Shu Cheong Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-04-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/2/00534-2022.full

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