Which patients with a parapneumonic effusion need a chest tube?
Cleve Clin J Med
.
2018 Aug;85(8):609-611.
doi: 10.3949/ccjm.85a.17036.
Authors
Scott A Helgeson
1
,
Brett T Hiroto
1
,
Scott J Billings
1
,
Courtney L Scott
1
,
Michele D Lewis
2
Affiliations
1
Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
2
Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA. Lewis.Michele@mayo.edu.
PMID:
30102590
DOI:
10.3949/ccjm.85a.17036
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Chest Tubes*
Empyema, Pleural / microbiology
Empyema, Pleural / therapy*
Humans
Patient Selection*
Pleural Effusion / microbiology
Pleural Effusion / therapy*
Pneumonia / complications*
Pneumonia / microbiology