20 years of experience with the surgical treatment of pleural empyema

D. M. C. Nicolau (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Tracheal surgery, emergencies and infectious problems
Session: Tracheal surgery, emergencies and infectious problems
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1111
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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