S24 A phase i feasibility study in establishing the role of ultrasound-guided pleural biopsies in pleural infection (the audio study)

BackgroundPleural infection is a common complication of pneumonia associated with high mortality and poor clinical outcome. Treatment of pleural infection relies on the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, since reliable pathogen identification occurs infrequently. We performed a feasibility intervent...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thorax 2017-12, Vol.72 (Suppl 3), p.A17
Hauptverfasser:	Psallidas, I, Kanellakis, N, Bhatnagar, R, Ravindran, R, Yousuf, A, Edey, AJ, Mercer, RM, Corcoran, JP, Hallifax, RJ, Shetty, P, Dong, T, Piotrowska, HEG, Clelland, C, Maskell, NA, Rahman, NM
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biopsy Feasibility studies Infections Ultrasonic imaging
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