Intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy for pleural infections: Outcomes from a cohort study

Intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy for pleural infections: Outcomes from a cohort study

Introduction: Pleural infections are a significant cause of mortality. Intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy (IPFT) utilising alteplase and dornase is a treatment option for patients unsuitable for surgery. The optimal dose of alteplase is unknown, and factors affecting treatment success in an Asian po...

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Main Authors: Glenn Khai Wern Yong, Jonathan Jia Jun Wong, Xiaoe Zhang, Carmen Pei Sze Tan, Xiao Na Wang, Poh Seo Quek, Kim Hoong Yap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Medicine Singapore 2024-12-01
Series:Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Online Access:https://annals.edu.sg/intrapleural-fibrinolytic-therapy-for-pleural-infections-outcomes-from-a-cohort-study/
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