Risk Factors Predicting Mortality in Patients with Lung Abscess in a Public Tertiary Care Center in Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction: Lung abscess is a commonly encountered entity in South-East Asia but not much data regarding its outcome is available. The objective of this study was to identify the factors associated with increased mortality in patients diagnosed with lung abscess in a tertiary care center of Karach...

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Main Authors: Shaista Ghazal, Ashok Kumar, Binav Shrestha, Sana Sajid, Maria Malik, Nadeen Rizvi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/2428