Thoracic empyema and drainage

J. Plutinsky, D. Magula, S. Petricek, K. Bitter, E. Pechacova (Nitra, Slovakia)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Infectious lung and pleural diseases
Session: Infectious lung and pleural diseases
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2735
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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