Percutaneous drainage of pyogenic lung abscess

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 673-679

  Wali, Siraj O ^a   Shugaeri, Abeer ^a   Samman, Yassen S ^a   Abdelaziz, Muntasir ^a  

^a KING KHALID NATIONAL GUARD HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG RESECTION; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PNEUMOTHORAX; SAFETY; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; LUNG ABSCESS; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036385033     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540210147660     Document Type: Article

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