Pleural empyema: still only a surgical problem?

S. Elia (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - PG7 An update on pleural problems

Session: PG7 An update on pleural problems
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 44

Disease area: Respiratory infections

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