Postpneumonectomy Empyema: Results After the Clagett Procedure

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 279-287

  Zaheer, Salman ^a   Allen, Mark S ^a   Cassivi, Stephen D ^a   Nichols III, Francis C ^a   Johnson, Craig H ^a   Deschamps, Claude ^a   Pairolero, Peter C ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CANCER SURGERY; CLAGETT PROCEDURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEBRIDEMENT; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; PLEURA; PLEURA CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; COMORBIDITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEBRIDEMENT; DRAINAGE; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMANS; LIFE TABLES; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL DISEASES; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745213333     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.01.052     Document Type: Article

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