A pilot feasibility study in establishing the role of ultrasound-guided pleural biopsies in pleural infection (The AUDIO study)
Background <p>Pleural infection is a common complication of pneumonia associated with high mortality and poor clinical outcome. Treatment of pleural infection relies on the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics because reliable pathogen identification occurs infrequently. We performed a feasibili...
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Format: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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