Effective exchange to a larger size catheter for a lung abscess with initial percutaneous drainage failure: a case report
Abstract Background Percutaneous catheter drainage is an effective therapy for antibiotic-refractory lung abscesses. Pulmonary resection is usually considered in cases of drainage failure, although it remains controversial. Case presentation A 42-year-old man with antibiotic-refractory lung abscess...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00828-7 |
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