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KMID : 0364019750080010009
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Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
1975 Volume.8 No. 1 p.9 ~ p.12
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Management of Postpneumonectomy Empyema According to Modified Clagett´s Procedure
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Abstract
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Four patients with postpneumonectomy empyema were treated sucessfully by modification of Clagett´s procedure.
Their primary diseases were chronic bronchiectasis, empyema with bronchopleural fisnla, pnlmonary tuberculosis, and pyohemothorax.
The time interval between 1st and 2nd operation was 26.5 months in average.
The peural space was irrigated with various kinds of antiseptic solutions for 23.3 days in average and debrided, filled with antibiotic saline solution.
After the procedure, patients had no recurrences of empyema and discharged from hospital after brief. days. (averages: 15.5 days)
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