Management of parapneumonic effusions and empyema.

Pleural infection remains a common and serious respiratory condition with important implications for patients and health-care services. This review will cover the management of pleural infection including medical treatment, the role of intrapleural agents and surgical treatment. We discuss the direc...

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Main Authors: Psallidas, I, Corcoran, J, Rahman, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2014