Management of parapneumonic effusion and empyema in children

T. N. Hilliard, S. C. Langton Hewer, J. Henderson (Bristol, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Empyema thoracis in children
Session: Empyema thoracis in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3690
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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