Abstract:Postoperative acute onset of infectious complication without any specific symptoms or any identifiable focus should be included in a separate category of complications. We must clarify the pathology of this complication (e.g., occult bronchopleural fistula), but for now, careful management is mandatory, as therapeutic failure can lead to a fatal outcome.
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