title: Pleural empyema in a pneumonectomized patient as a complication of colonoscopy.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cirugía Torácica y Trasplante Pulmonar, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Electronic address: Agustin.dietrich@hospitalitaliano.org.ar.
authors.forename: Agustin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dietrich
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cirugía Torácica y Trasplante Pulmonar, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
authors.forename: Victor E
authors.initials: VE
authors.lastname: Abdala
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cirugía Torácica y Trasplante Pulmonar, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
authors.forename: David E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D061330:Multidetector Computed Tomography; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology*; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted