Computed tomography and ultrasound in parapneumonic effusions and empyema
Aim: Imaging of pleural empyema by ultrasound (US) or computed tomography (CT) is used to confirm the diagnosis and facilitate drainage. However, the information gained from US and CT may also have prognostic significance. The aim of the present study was to determine if CT and US appearances correl...
Main Authors: | Kearney, SE, Davies, C, Davies, R, Gleeson, F |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2000
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