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Therapeutic strategy and efficacy evaluation of chronic empyema after total pneumonectomy: individualized analysis of six patients

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Chronic empyema after total pneumonectomy is a potentially fatal complication.The aim of the study is to explore the treatment strategy and clinical efficacy of chronic empyema after pneumonectomy.
Lei Wang, Yunjie Lv, Guoxue Zhao, Guangjian Li, Zhongliang He, Yunchao Huang, Guangqiang Zhao   +6 more
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Effectiveness in Prosthodontics with Mechanically Strong, Paltform Switched Implant Systems [PDF]

, 2005
Presudno obilježje današnjeg dvodijelnog implantacijskog sustava je mehanički čvrsta, pouzdana površina usatka koja će biti u dodiru s kosti. Tom se zahtjevu može na optimalan način udovoljiti precizno izrađenim spojem s nosačem konusnog oblika (Morseov ...
Paul Weigl
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B. Bronchiseptica empyema necessitans, a case report

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Empyema necessitans is an uncommon complication of an empyema, where pus in the pleural cavity extends into the chest wall. Both medical and surgical management are required.
Samantha Wray, Nikko Rowe A. Tabliago, Richard Lueking   +2 more
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Therapeutic Approach to Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyemas [PDF]

, 2000
Face à inexistência de uma metodologia única e consensual na abordagem terapêutica dos derrames pleurais parapneumónicos e empiemas, os autores propõem um protocolo de orientação, que resultou da reflexão baseada na sua experiência e na bibliografia ...
Barata, D, Lança, I, Santos, M, Vasconcelos, C   +3 more
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Fatal E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use-associated Lung Injury Secondary to Streptococcus Constellatus Empyema

Oman Medical Journal
Empyema caused by Streptococcus constellatus in e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) can result in fatal outcomes. Empyema as a presentation of EVALI is rarely reported. S. constellatus is a known causative pathogen in empyema,
Cheng Wei Li, Eng Tat Chan, Larry Ellee Nyanti   +2 more
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Residual Hemothorax after Chest Tube Placement Correlates with Increased Risk of Empyema Following Traumatic Injury

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2008
BACKGROUND: Empyema complicates tube thoracostomy following trauma in up to 10% of cases. Studies of potential risk factors of empyema have included use of antibiotics, site of injury and technique of chest tube placement.
Riyad Karmy-Jones, Michele Holevar, Ryan J Sullivan, Ani Fleisig, Gregory J Jurkovich   +4 more
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Spontaneous bacterial empyema in liver cirrhosis: An underdiagnosed pleural complication

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
Spontaneous bacterial empyema, defined as spontaneous infection of the pleural fluid, represents a distinct complication of hepatic hydrothorax with a different pathogenesis, clinical course and treatment strategy from those of empyema secondary to ...
Allam Naglaa
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An unusual presentation of subdural empyema caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013
Subdural empyema is an uncommon clinical entity. The first case of Porphyromonas gingivalis subdural empyema is reported. We report a case of 34-year-old male who presented with subdural empyema and sinusitis.
Ahmed Rasheed, Thana Khawchareonporn, Sombat Muengtaweepongsa, Siriwan Suebnukarn   +3 more
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Empyema necessitans

Respirology Case Reports
Key messageEmpyema necessitans should be suspected in any patient presenting with constitutional symptoms, pleural effusion, and a subcutaneous chest wall mass. Thoracic sonography is a readily available tool, which can expedite diagnosis and timely management.
Anu Menon, David Wisa, Chenyang Zhan, Mohit Chawla, Or Kalchiem‐Dekel   +4 more
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Thoracoscopic operations in children [PDF]

, 2014
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CT Lau, Jessie Leung, Kenneth KY Wong, null null, Theresa WC Hui   +4 more
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