Does the time to diagnosis and treatment influence outcome in adults with pleural infections

ABSTRACTObjective To investigate the effect of early diagnosis and intervention in adult patients with complicated parapneumonic pleural effusion or pleural empyema and the impact on outcomes.Methods A systematic review based on a literature search of the PubMed database was performed.Results Eleven...

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Main Authors: Mads Brögger Klausen, Christian Laursen, Morten Bendixen, Babu Naidu, Eihab O Bedawi, Najib. M. Rahman, Thomas Decker Christensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20018525.2023.2174645