Antibiotic irrigation of the post-pneumonectomy space

Date First Published:
February 28, 2014
Last Updated:
February 28, 2014
Report by:
Rebekah Webb, Shereen Ajab, Keng Ang, Mohammed Chowdry, J Duffy, F2, F1, SpR, SpR, Consultant (Barclay Thoracic Ward, Nottingham City Hospital)
Search checked by:
R Webb, S Ajab, Barclay Thoracic Ward, Nottingham City Hospital
Three-Part Question:
In [post pneumonectomy patients] is [antibiotic irrigation of the post-pneumonectomy space effective] in [producing sterility of the space]?