Outcomes of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment of Thoracic Empyema: A Population-Based Study [1]
The authors evaluated outcomes of empyema management in over 9,000 patients in Ontario, Canada, from 1996-2015. Mortality was higher for nonoperative management at all time points assessed up to one year.
Source name:
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
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Subspecialty(ies):
Thoracic [4]
Taxonomy2018 vocabulary term reference:
VATS [5]