Care of intercostal chest drain in the management of spontaneous pneumothorax: impact of guidelines

M. Ali, S. Mumtaz, K. Abozguia, S. Ansari (Westcliff on Sea, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pneumothorax and pleural effusions
Session: Pneumothorax and pleural effusions
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 391

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