Empyema thoracis in patients undergoing emergent closed tube thoracostomy for thoracic trauma.

Eddy, A C

Empyema thoracis in patients undergoing emergent closed tube thoracostomy for thoracic trauma. [electronic resource] - American journal of surgery May 1989 - 494-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0002-9610

10.1016/0002-9610(89)90643-0 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Catheterization--adverse effects
Empyema--etiology
Humans
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Thoracic Injuries--surgery
Thoracostomy--adverse effects
Wounds, Gunshot--surgery
Wounds, Nonpenetrating--surgery
Wounds, Stab--surgery