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Preoperative Predictors of Successful Surgical Treatment in the Management of Parapneumonic Empyema  Alessandro Stefani, MD, Beatrice Aramini, MD, Giovanni.

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1 Preoperative Predictors of Successful Surgical Treatment in the Management of Parapneumonic Empyema 
Alessandro Stefani, MD, Beatrice Aramini, MD, Giovanni della Casa, MD, Guido Ligabue, MD, Shaniko Kaleci, PhD, Christian Casali, MD, Uliano Morandi, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 96, Issue 5, Pages (November 2013) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Computed tomography scan shows a multiloculated left pleural effusion. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Computed tomography scan shows a left effusion with pleural thickening. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Rates of thoracotomy are shown according to the interval between the onset of symptoms and the operation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Number of patients undergoing surgical approach is shown by year of the study. (VATS = video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Correlation is shown between preoperative delay and operating time. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

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