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Empyema with fistula

MedGen UID:
148141
•Concept ID:
C0740253
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Empyema with Fistula; Pleural empyema with fistula
SNOMED CT: Pleural empyema with fistula (271503005); Empyema with fistula (271503005)

Definition

An empyema with a fistula. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEmpyema with fistula

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Multimodal Treatment for Post-Pneumonectomy Bronchopleural Fistula Associated With Empyema.
Andreetti C, Menna C, D'Andrilli A, Ibrahim M, Maurizi G, Poggi C, Rendina EA, Venuta F, Santini M, Fiorelli A
Ann Thorac Surg 2018 Dec;106(6):e337-e339. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.05.094. PMID: 30009802
Role of surgery in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.
Das PB, David JG
Can J Surg 1975 Nov;18(6):512-5, 518. PMID: 1053560

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Estimating the Annual Incremental Cost of Several Complications Following Pulmonary Lobectomy.
Jawitz OK, Boffa DJ, Detterbeck FC, Wang Z, Kim AW
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016 Summer;28(2):531-540. Epub 2016 Jun 14 doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2016.06.001. PMID: 28043473
The rising incidence of pediatric empyema with fistula.
Pandian TK, Aho JM, Ubl DS, Moir CR, Ishitani MB, Habermann EB
Pediatr Surg Int 2016 Mar;32(3):215-20. Epub 2015 Oct 31 doi: 10.1007/s00383-015-3834-5. PMID: 26520654

Diagnosis

Estimating the Annual Incremental Cost of Several Complications Following Pulmonary Lobectomy.
Jawitz OK, Boffa DJ, Detterbeck FC, Wang Z, Kim AW
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016 Summer;28(2):531-540. Epub 2016 Jun 14 doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2016.06.001. PMID: 28043473
The rising incidence of pediatric empyema with fistula.
Pandian TK, Aho JM, Ubl DS, Moir CR, Ishitani MB, Habermann EB
Pediatr Surg Int 2016 Mar;32(3):215-20. Epub 2015 Oct 31 doi: 10.1007/s00383-015-3834-5. PMID: 26520654

Therapy

Estimating the Annual Incremental Cost of Several Complications Following Pulmonary Lobectomy.
Jawitz OK, Boffa DJ, Detterbeck FC, Wang Z, Kim AW
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016 Summer;28(2):531-540. Epub 2016 Jun 14 doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2016.06.001. PMID: 28043473

Prognosis

The rising incidence of pediatric empyema with fistula.
Pandian TK, Aho JM, Ubl DS, Moir CR, Ishitani MB, Habermann EB
Pediatr Surg Int 2016 Mar;32(3):215-20. Epub 2015 Oct 31 doi: 10.1007/s00383-015-3834-5. PMID: 26520654

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