Postpneumonectomy empyema

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-333

  El Sayed Abbas, Abbas ^a   Deschamps, Claude ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PLEURA EMPYEMA; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 0036279784     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063198-200207000-00015     Document Type: Review

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