Treatment of parapneumonic pleural effusion and empyema by chest drainage with a thin slit-type catheter

N. Misaki, Y. Kita, K. Yoji, N. Kishimoto (Kagawa, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Different interesting issues in respiratory infections: 1
Session: Different interesting issues in respiratory infections: 1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2546
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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