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pleural infection remains a common medical problem with significant mortality and morbidity despite a better undrstanding of the aetiology , pathophysiology and recent advances in management approaches .
the cornerstones of the managment op pleural infection include early identification of cases and accurate diagnosis . suitable antibiotic therapy , nutrition managment , efficient drainage of infected collection via chest tube with or without adjunctive therapies including intrapleural agents and ultimately surgical managment .
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| disease outcome ( mortality and length of stay ) | Other | insertion of intercostal tube to drain pleural collection |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| lenght of hospital stay | lenght of hospital stay since admission up to improvement | 1 month |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| mortality rate | mortality rate related to pleural infection | up to 30 days , 3 months |
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patients more than 18 years old with pleural infection
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| amany e hashem, resident | Contact | 01145694321 | amanyhashem@med.sohag.edu.eg | |
| mona t hussein, professor | Contact | 01028068879 |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Sohag university Hospital | Recruiting | Sohag | Sohag | Egypt |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23605824 | Background | Gould J. Pleural infection: a case where clinical improvement was misleading. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Apr 18;2013:bcr2013008700. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-008700. | |
| 21830966 | Background | Rahman NM, Maskell NA, West A, Teoh R, Arnold A, Mackinlay C, Peckham D, Davies CW, Ali N, Kinnear W, Bentley A, Kahan BC, Wrightson JM, Davies HE, Hooper CE, Lee YC, Hedley EL, Crosthwaite N, Choo L, Helm EJ, Gleeson FV, Nunn AJ, Davies RJ. Intrapleural use of tissue plasminogen activator and DNase in pleural infection. N Engl J Med. 2011 Aug 11;365(6):518-26. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1012740. |
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| Type | Date | Date Unknown |
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| Release | Feb 8, 2026 | |
| Reset | Feb 25, 2026 |
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| Release Date | Unrelease Date | Unrelease Date Unknown | Reset Date | MCP Release Number |
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| Feb 8, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| ID | Term |
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| D009026 | Mortality |
| D007902 | Length of Stay |
| ID | Term |
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| D014798 | Vital Statistics |
| D003625 | Data Collection |
| D004812 | Epidemiologic Methods |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
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| 12728147 | Background | Davies CW, Gleeson FV, Davies RJ; Pleural Diseases Group, Standards of Care Committee, British Thoracic Society. BTS guidelines for the management of pleural infection. Thorax. 2003 May;58 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):ii18-28. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.suppl_2.ii18. No abstract available. |
| 20696693 | Background | Davies HE, Davies RJ, Davies CW; BTS Pleural Disease Guideline Group. Management of pleural infection in adults: British Thoracic Society Pleural Disease Guideline 2010. Thorax. 2010 Aug;65 Suppl 2:ii41-53. doi: 10.1136/thx.2010.137000. No abstract available. |
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