Primary Operative Management for pediatric Empyema
Author(s) -
SuTing T. Li,
Robert L. Gates
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3628
pISSN - 1072-4710
DOI - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2007.10
Subject(s) - medicine , decortication , confidence interval , odds ratio , empyema , pediatrics , retrospective cohort study , surgery
To determine whether primary operative management (decortication within the first 2 days of hospitalization) decreases hospital length of stay (LOS) and total charges in children with empyema.
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