Thoracic empyema: Revision history

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20 November 2023

  • curprev 22:0322:03, 20 November 2023Nikolas talk contribs 1,724 bytes +1,724 Created page with "'''Thoracic empyema''' or '''pleural empyema''' refers to accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity. The most common bacteria involved are streptococci and staphylococci. Mycobacteria are a rare cause. Development of thoracic empyema is a cause of treatment failure for pneumonia, and it should be considered in those cases where patients don’t get better on antibiotic treatment. == Etiology == Thoracic empyema can be primary (idiopathic) or secondary t..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched