CT-guided percutaneous drainage of lung abscesses: Review of 80 cases. Single center experience

Adamadia Liapikou (Athens, Greece), Petros Filippousis, Nektaria Sidiropoulou, Kyriaki Tavernaraki, Adamantia Liapikou, Styliani Arapostathi, Paraskeyi Galani, Loukas Thanos

Source: International Congress 2015 – Transbronchial and percutaneous approach to peripheral pulmonary lesions
Session: Transbronchial and percutaneous approach to peripheral pulmonary lesions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2202
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Adamadia Liapikou (Athens, Greece), Petros Filippousis, Nektaria Sidiropoulou, Kyriaki Tavernaraki, Adamantia Liapikou, Styliani Arapostathi, Paraskeyi Galani, Loukas Thanos. CT-guided percutaneous drainage of lung abscesses: Review of 80 cases. Single center experience. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2202

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