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Abstract
The cause and presentation of empyema thoraces has changed little since it was first described. The natural history of the disease can be divided into different stages. Different therapeutic measures, medical and surgical, are available for the treatment at various stages. The management of empyema is discussed, emphasizing the surgical aspects.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9646990 DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(05)70086-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Chest Med ISSN: 0272-5231 Impact factor: 2.878