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This study evaluates predictors and clinical outcomes in patients with empyema thoracis undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the emergency department. Out of 380 patients analyzed, 7.6% died postoperatively, with significant differences in age, symptoms, and laboratory results between survivors and non-survivors. Chest pain, cerebrovascular disease, and serum potassium levels were identified as independent risk factors for mortality, highlighting the need for careful perioperative manag
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