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                                    Empyema: OverviewDefinition:%u2022 Pus collection in the pleural spaceCauses:%u2022 Complication of pneumonia%u2022 Penetrating chest trauma%u2022 Esophageal rupture%u2022 Complication from lung surgery%u2022 Inoculation of pleural cavity after thoracentesis or chest tube placementKey point:%u2022 If a patient has pneumonia and another condition, always treat pneumonia with antibiotics first
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