Interventional radiology treatment of empyema and lung abscesses

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 77-84

  Hogan, Mark J ^a   Coley, Brian D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

child; empyema; interventional; lung abscess; paediatrics; pneumonia; radiology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FENTANYL; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; OXYGEN; PENTOBARBITAL; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; ECHOGRAPHY; EMPYEMA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG FUNCTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOCENTESIS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBE;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; HUMANS; LUNG ABSCESS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44149094981     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2007.12.001     Document Type: Review

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