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A double blind randomized cross over trial comparing rate of decortication and efficacy of intrapleural instillation of alteplase vs placebo in patients with empyemas and complicated parapneumonic effusions

George Thommi, J.C. Shehan, Katina Robison, Mikkel Christensen, L.A. Backemeyer, Matthew T. McLeay

Respiratory Medicine · 2012 · 83 citations · 22 references

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Comparative Diagnostic Performances of Auscultation, Chest Radiography, and Lung Ultrasonography in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Daniel A. Lichtenstein, Ivan Goldstein, E. Mourgeon et al. · Anesthesiology · 2003 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Intrapleural Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator and DNase in Pleural Infection

Najib M. Rahman, Alex West, R Teoh et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2011 · 846 citations

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U.K. Controlled Trial of Intrapleural Streptokinase for Pleural Infection

Christopher W.H. Davies, Andrew Nunn, Emma Hedley et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 840 citations · Full text

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The Relationship Between Chest Tube Size and Clinical Outcome in Pleural Infection

Najib M. Rahman, Christopher W.H. Davies, Emma Hedley et al. · CHEST Journal · 2009 · 239 citations

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Usefulness of Ultrasonography in Predicting Pleural Effusions > 500 mL in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

Antoine Roch, Miréla Bojan, Pierre Michelet et al. · CHEST Journal · 2005 · 189 citations

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