Pulmonary abscess. Hedblom L. Island. Med. J. v. 24.7
H. Kramov
Kazan medical journal ›› 1933, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (1-2) : 162 -163.
Aspiration of infection is the most common cause of pulmonary abscesses. In 218 cases out of 528 y. a. developed after operations, among them in 130 cases (60%) there was tonsillectomy and in 52 cases (24%) oral cavity surgery, i.e. in 84% l. a. developed after one or another operation on the upper respiratory tract. Some abscesses are of an embolic nature. From world literature — from 2458 p. a. in 657 cases (27%) developed after surgery, and 360 of them after tonsillectomy.
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