Thoracic empyema: a 12-year study from a UK tertiary cardiothoracic referral centre.
<h4>Background</h4>Empyema is an increasingly frequent clinical problem worldwide, and has substantial morbidity and mortality. Our objectives were to identify the clinical, surgical and microbiological features, and management outcomes, of empyema.<h4>Methods</h4>A retrospec...
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| Main Authors: | Daniel J B Marks, Marie D Fisk, Chieh Y Koo, Menelaos Pavlou, Lorraine Peck, Simon F Lee, David Lawrence, M Bruce Macrae, A Peter R Wilson, Jeremy S Brown, Robert F Miller, Alimuddin I Zumla |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0030074&type=printable |
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