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Ep 126: A 60-Year-Old with Fever, Purulent Sputum, and Chest Pain

Harrison's PodClass: Internal Medicine Cases and Board Prep

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Navigating Lung Abscess Treatment Options

This chapter examines the challenges of treating lung abscesses, focusing on the limited efficacy of metronidazole in polymicrobial cases. It also discusses alternative treatment options and emphasizes the importance of patient factors like oral hygiene and intoxication.

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