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Treatment of empyema abscess

• 3rd-gen ceph + MNZ or amp-sulbactam.
• Only cover Pseudomonas or MRSA if risk factors.
• Empyema:
  • drain if >1 cm
  • ± chest tube.
• Abscess:
  • drainage not required.
• De-escalate to PO abx based on clinical improvement & micro.
• Empyema/abscess: 2–6 wks based on complexity, drainage.