title: Approach to empyema necessitatis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME 04444, USA. ppeverada@emh.org
authors.forename: Philip T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Peverada
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004322:Drainage; D004654:Empyema, Tuberculous / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013907:Thoracostomy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014396:Tuberculosis, Pleural / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents