"Empyema, Pleural" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Suppurative inflammation of the pleural space.
Descriptor ID |
D016724
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MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.739.484 C01.539.830.305.310 C08.528.240 C08.730.265
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Concept/Terms |
Empyema, Pleural- Empyema, Pleural
- Empyemas, Pleural
- Pleural Empyema
- Pleural Empyemas
- Empyema, Thoracic
- Empyemas, Thoracic
- Thoracic Empyema
- Thoracic Empyemas
- Pyothorax
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Empyema, Pleural" by people in Profiles.
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Surgical treatment of pleural empyema in Coronavirus disease 19 patients: the Southern Switzerland experience. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2021 04 08; 32(3):367-370.
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Thoracic surgery outcomes for patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 12; 162(6):1654-1664.
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[Successful treatment of a stage III pleural empyema following a COVID-19 infection]. Chirurg. 2021 Feb; 92(2):134-136.
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Bronchopleural Fistula as a Complication in a COVID-19 Patient Managed With Endobronchial Valves. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2021 Jan-Dec; 9:23247096211013215.
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A 31-Year-Old Man with COVID-19-Associated Empyema and Lupus Anticoagulant. Am J Case Rep. 2020 Aug 18; 21:e926623.
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An Innovative Way to Achieve Safe Lung Deflation During One-Lung Ventilation in a Potential Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patient: A Case Report. A A Pract. 2020 May; 14(7):e01244.
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Change in Bacterial Causes of Community-Acquired Parapneumonic Effusion and Pleural Empyema in Children 6 Years After 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Implementation. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2019 Nov 06; 8(5):474-477.
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Significant impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on pediatric parapneumonic effusion: Italy 2006-2018. Vaccine. 2019 05 06; 37(20):2704-2711.
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A Retrospective Analysis of Anaerobic Bacteria Isolated in 236 Cases of Pleural Empyema and their Prevalance of Antimicrobial Resistance in Turkey. Clin Lab. 2018 Jul 01; 64(7):1269-1277.
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A rare case of pericarditis and pleural empyema secondary to transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 01 15; 18(1):40.