Safety and Efficacy of Intrapleural Tissue Plasminogen Activator and DNase during Extended Use in Complicated Pleural Space Infections

The use of intrapleural therapy with tissue plasminogen activator and DNase improves outcomes in patients with complicated pleural space infections. However, little data exists for the use of combination intrapleural therapy after the initial dosing period of six doses. We sought to describe the saf...

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Main Authors: Jason R. McClune, Candice L. Wilshire, Jed A. Gorden, Brian E. Louie, Alexander S. Farviar, Michael J. Stefanski, Eric Vallieres, Ralph W. Aye, Christopher R. Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9796768

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