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Complicated pleural effusion in children – Therapeutical approach

✍ Scribed by Sara Martins; Sandra Valente; Teresa Nunes David; Luísa Pereira; Celeste Barreto; Teresa Bandeira

Book ID
117805364
Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2007
Weight
345 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
2173-5115

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Intrapleural administration of fibrinolytic agents such as urokinase (UK) has been advocated as an alternative method to manage complicated pleural effusion (CPE). Despite the increasing number of empyemas successfully treated with UK in adults, the experience in children is limited to a few cases.