First report of a post-pneumonectomy nocardia empyema.

NSCLC Nocardia Nocardia nova PPE VATS adenocarcinoma chest infection empyema immunocompetent lung cancer pneumonectomy post-pneumonectomy empyema

Journal

Journal of surgical case reports
ISSN: 2042-8812
Titre abrégé: J Surg Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101560169

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jan 2024
Historique:
received: 15 12 2023
accepted: 05 01 2024
medline: 2 2 2024
pubmed: 2 2 2024
entrez: 2 2 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Post-pneumonectomy empyema (PPE) is an uncommon but serious complication that carries significant therapeutic challenges. We present a late-onset PPE due to

Identifiants

pubmed: 38304314
doi: 10.1093/jscr/rjae002
pii: rjae002
pmc: PMC10832585
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

rjae002

Informations de copyright

Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2024.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Auteurs

Jonathan A Nakata (JA)

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, United States.

Azzan Arif (A)

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, United States.

Louis F Chai (LF)

Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Temple University Health Systems, Philadelphia, PA 19140, United States.

Stacey Su (S)

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, United States.
Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Temple University Health Systems, Philadelphia, PA 19140, United States.

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