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BMJ Publishing Group, Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1100(93), p. 369-369, 2016
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-134340
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Pleural empyema: a case of failing to see the discharge leading to discharge failure
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ABSTRACT A 54-year-old heavy smoker was admitted with a 2-week history of pleuritic chest pain, cough, shortness of breath and weight loss. He had not improved despite a course of antibiotics from his general practitioner.