Surgical treatment of pleural infections: the surgeon's point of view

H.B. Ris, E. Pezzetta, T. Krueger, D. Lardinois

Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2004: 29: 181–198
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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