Intracavitary application of contrast medium in the follow-up of complicated tube-drained pleural empyema: Conventional radiography vs CT;DIE INTRAKAVITARE KONTRASTMITTELGABE BEI DER NACHSORGE DES KOMPLIZIERTEN LANGZEITDRAINIERTEN THORAXEMPYEMS: RONTGENDURCHLEUCHTUNG IM VERGLEICH ZUR COMPUTERTOMOGRAPHIE

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Volumn 167, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-45

  Dux M ^a   Bischoff, H ^b   Schmahl A ^b   Tuengerthal, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Röntgenabteilung der LVA Baden   (Germany)

Author keywords

Empyema; Pleura, CT; Pleura, radiography

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE PLUS SODIUM DIATRIZOATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WOUND DRAINAGE; AFTERCARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; FLUOROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURA; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIATRIZOATE; DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE; DRAINAGE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031182185     PISSN: 09366652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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