U.K. controlled trial of intrapleural streptokinase for pleural infection
BACKGROUND: Intrapleural fibrinolytic agents are used in the drainage of infected pleural-fluid collections. This use is based on small trials that did not have the statistical power to evaluate accurately important clinical outcomes, including safety. We conducted a trial to clarify the therapeutic...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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