Thoracic surgical strategies to minimise risk

S. Elia (Roma (RM), Italy)

Source: International Congress 2019 – PG14 Perioperative management of fragile patients undergoing major thoracic surgery
Session: PG14 Perioperative management of fragile patients undergoing major thoracic surgery
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 160
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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