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is resection effective?

April 26, 2017effective resection

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is resection effective?

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In a retrospective cohort study encompassing a 15-year period, 54 (8%) of 697 consecutive patients with severe hematological disease required treatment for localized invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Patients treated by antifungal drugs (medical group, n = 24) were compared to patients treated with additional early lung resection (surgical group, n = 30). Outcomes analysed were fungal progression and survival.