Video-assisted thoracic surgery: Risks and benefits [PDF]
Summary: Background: Thoracoscopy has been used throughout this century, especially in the treatment of pleural disease. The introduction of video-assistance and especially designed instruments such as stapling devices in 1992 led to a worldwide and ...
Gugger, M., Lardinois, D., Ris, H.
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The use of thrombolytics in the management of complex pleural fluid collections [PDF]
Bahjri, Khaled +6 more
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Successful medical management of a domestic longhair cat with subdural intracranial empyema and multifocal pneumonia [PDF]
Cardy, T J A +5 more
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Pulsating Empyema (Empyema Pulsans) [PDF]
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Parapneumonic effusions and empyema usually occur after bacterial pneumonia. Inflammation plays an essential role in the occurrence of pneumonia and can lead to an autoinflammatory condition.
Seyed Hossein Mirlohi +2 more
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Once-daily intrapleural urokinase treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusion in pediatric patients [PDF]
In this paper, we describe our experience in the treatment of childhood empyema using urokinase. Patients' ages ranged from 2 to 12 years. Urokinase (dosage: 3,100 IU/kg/day) was diluted in normal saline to produce 1000 IU/ml (maximum dosage 100,000 IU ...
Bergamini, Barbara Maria +6 more
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A technique for bicuspidization of the aortic valve [PDF]
CRUZAT, EP +3 more
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Milky Tea-Colored Pleural Effusion: Empyema Complicated by Pneumothorax Due to Mixed Infection With Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Aspergillus fumigatus. [PDF]
Gong Y, Sun H.
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Erratum: [Erratum] A Rare Case of Empyema Necessitans due to Streptococcus Anginosus with Necrotizing Fasciitis and Retroperitoneal Abscesses. [PDF]
Akbarpoor F +5 more
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