Assessment of tuberculosis pleural effusions volume before and after treatment with noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure

J. F. Oliveira, F. C. Mello, A. L. Boechat, R. Souza Rodrigues, S. L. Menezes (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Noninvasive mechanical ventilation in acute and chronic respiratory failure – a broad field
Session: Noninvasive mechanical ventilation in acute and chronic respiratory failure – a broad field
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1148
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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