Parapneumonic empyema should be managed aggressively!

H-B. Ris (Lausanne, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - PG20 - State-of-the art in management of pleural diseases

Session: PG20 - State-of-the art in management of pleural diseases
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 63

Disease area: Respiratory infections

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