Characteristics of medically and surgically treated empyema patients: a retrospective analysis

M. Weber, W. Nagel, T. Schneider, O. D. Schoch (St.Gallen, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pleural diseases
Session: Pleural diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4249
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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M. Weber, W. Nagel, T. Schneider, O. D. Schoch (St.Gallen, Switzerland). Characteristics of medically and surgically treated empyema patients: a retrospective analysis. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 4249

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