Outcomes of primary image-guided drainage of parapneumonic effusions in children

R. K. Mitri, S. D. Brown, D. Zurakowski, K. Y. Chung, O. Konez, P. E. Burrows, A. A. Colin (Boston)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Empyema thoracis in children
Session: Empyema thoracis in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3693
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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