Comparison of the methods of fibrinolysis by tube thoracostomy and thoracoscopic decortication in children with stage II and III empyema: a prospective randomized study
Today, in spite of the developments in imaging methods and antibiotherapy, childhood pleural empyema is a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality. In recent years, it has been shown that there has been an increase in the frequency of pleural empyema in children, and antibiotic resistance in micro...
Main Authors: | Ufuk Cobanoglu, Fuat Sayir, Salim Bilici, Mehmet Melek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-06-01
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Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pr/article/view/2738 |
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