Abstract:Background: This study aimed to explore the differences of average hospitalization duration and cost in various groups of pulmonary abscess patients. Methods: The hospitalization durations and costs of 190 patients with a pulmonary abscess in our department during the past five years were retrospectively analyzed.Results: Regardless of the patient’s sex or age, the average hospitalization duration of the pulmonary abscess patients was longer than that of the overall patient population by 9 days (P < 0.05). … Show more
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