Challenges in Image-Guided Drainage of Infected Pleural Collections: A Review
Infected pleural fluid collections (IPFCs) commonly occur as a part of bacterial, fungal, or tubercular pneumonia or due to involvement of pleura through hematogenous route. Management requires early initiation of therapeutic drugs, as well as complete drainage of the fluid, to relieve patients'...
Main Authors: | Ashu S. Bhalla, Manisha Jana, Priyanka Naranje, Swish K. Singh, Irshad Banday |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2022-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1734374 |
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