[Recurrent pneumonia and empyema due to Klebsiella pneumoniae as a complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy].
We report a patient with pneumonia and empyema secondary to an abdominal abscess due to Klebsiella pneumoniae from stones released into the abdominal cavity during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Villena Garrido
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V
Neumología. Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre. Madrid. mvg01m@nacom.es
Sánchez-Bustos Cobaleda
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F
Rey Terrón
L
L
Menchén Trujillo
B
B
Campano Cruz
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I
D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007710:Klebsiella Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D007711:Klebsiella pneumoniae; D008875:Middle Aged; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000209:etiology*; D012008:Recurrence