Ceftazidime-avibactam and intrapleural amikacin therapy for extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa thoracic empyema
Abstract. Introduction:. Thoracic empyema and concomitant bronchopleural fistula are serious complications of pneumonia. The treatment of empyema caused by extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (XDR-PA) has become increasingly challenging. Patient's concerns and important clinical f...
Main Authors: | Tzu-Ting Chen, MS, Shu-Mei Chen, MD, Hsin-Yi Liu, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2022-06-01
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Series: | Medicine |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/MD.0000000000029467 |
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