title: Postpneumonectomy empyema treated with a combination of antibiotic irrigation followed by videothoracoscopic debridement.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, Paris V University, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bagan
authors.forename: Florence
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Boissier
authors.forename: Pascal
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Berna
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Badia
authors.forename: Françoise
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Le Pimpec-Barthes
authors.forename: Redha
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Souilamas
authors.forename: Marc
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Riquet
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003646:Debridement / Q000379:methods*; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011013:Pneumonectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted; D013907:Thoracostomy / Q000379:methods