Surgical treatment of pediatric lung abscess

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 293-295

  Wu, M H ^a   Tseng, Y L ^a   Lin, M Y ^a   Lai, W W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bronchopleural fistula; Lung abscess; Pulmonary resection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DECORTICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PNEUMATOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

EID: 0030966160     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01372153     Document Type: Article

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