Erratum to "Treatment approaches for empyema in children" [Paediatric Respiratory Reviews 8 (2007) 164-170] (DOI:10.1016/j.prrv.2007.05.002);Treatment approaches for empyema in children

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 164-170

  Sonnappa, Samatha ^a   Jaffe, Adam ^b  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

children; empyema; fibrinolytics; video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PLACEBO; RETEPLASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STREPTOKINASE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSENSUS; DECORTICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG COST; EMPYEMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGEON; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORACOCENTESIS; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 34250166557     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2007.10.001     Document Type: Erratum

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