[Diagnosis and treatment of acute abscesses of the lungs]

Vestn Khir Im I I Grek. 1988 Jun;140(6):13-7.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Under study were results of clinical, immunological and bacteriological examinations of 130 patients with acute abscesses of the lungs. The complex treatment included antibacterial therapy taking into account the antibiotic sensitivity of the microflora, correction of disturbances of the protein and water-salt metabolism, desintoxication measures, immunotherapy and sanitation of purulent cavities and the tracheobronchial tree.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Drainage
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intralymphatic
  • Lung Abscess / diagnosis
  • Lung Abscess / therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pseudomonas Infections / diagnosis
  • Pseudomonas Infections / therapy*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis
  • Staphylococcal Infections / therapy*
  • Streptococcal Infections / diagnosis
  • Streptococcal Infections / therapy*
  • Therapeutic Irrigation

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents