VATS debridement versus thoracotomy in the treatment of loculated postpneumonia empyema

Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema

Richard W. Light · Clinics in Chest Medicine · 1985 · 192 citations

Parapneumonic Effusions, Pathology, Pleural Effusion +3

Aerobic and Anaerobic Microbiology of Empyema

Itzhak Brook, Edith H. Frazier · CHEST Journal · 1993 · 170 citations

Medical Microbiology, Microbial Disease, Anaerobic Microbiology +7

Video-assisted thoracic surgery

Huiping Liu, Chau‐Hsiung Chang, Pyng Jing Lin et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1994 · 161 citations · Full text

Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery, Computer-assisted Surgery, Medicine +6

Thoracoscopic debridement and pleural irrigation in the management of empyema thoracis

P D Ridley, M.V. Braimbridge · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1991 · 148 citations

Thoracoscopic Debridement, Pleural Irrigation, Pneumothorax +9

Early Aggressive Surgical Management of Parapneumonic Empyemas

Viswanadham Pothula, Daniel J. Krellenstein · CHEST Journal · 1994 · 134 citations

Interventional Pulmonology, Thoracic Surgery, Aggressive Surgical Management +2