A systematic review of comorbidities and outcomes of adult patients with pleural infection.
Tamsin N CargillMaged HassanJohn P CorcoranElinor HarrissRachelle AsciakRachel M MercerDavid J McCrackenEihab O BedawiNajib M RahmanPublished in: The European respiratory journal (2019)
Patients with pleural infection have high levels of comorbidity and long hospital stays. Most reported data are from high-income economy settings. Data from lower-income regions is needed to better understand regional trends and enable optimal resource provision going forward.