Clinicoradiological profile and treatment outcome of empyema thoracis patients

A. GANGULY (KOLKATA, India), S. Bhattacharya (KOLKATA, India), A. Dey (KOLKATA, India)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Bronchiectasis and pleural infection
Session: Bronchiectasis and pleural infection
Session type: E-poster
Number: 2021

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