Randomised trial of intrapleural urokinase in the treatment of childhood empyema.
BACKGROUND: The role of intrapleural fibrinolytic agents in the treatment of childhood empyema has not been established. A randomised double blind placebo controlled trial of intrapleural urokinase was performed in children with parapneumonic empyema. METHODS: Sixty children (median age 3.3 years) w...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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