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Pathogenesis : empyema phases

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Etiology• Para-pneumonic 60-70 %- pneumonia- lung abscess- infected bronchiectasis• Post thoracic surgery 20 %- lung resection- esophagectomy- mediastinal surgery• Post traumatic 5-10 %Chapman SJ, Davies RJ Respirology. 2009;9:4-11.

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