Effect of a pleural checklist on patient safety

K. C. See, K. Jamil, A. P. Chua, K. L. Khoo, T. K. Lim (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Novel approach in diagnosis and treatment of pleural effusions
Session: Novel approach in diagnosis and treatment of pleural effusions
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 223
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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K. C. See, K. Jamil, A. P. Chua, K. L. Khoo, T. K. Lim (Singapore, Singapore). Effect of a pleural checklist on patient safety. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 223

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