Surgical treatment of the bronchopleural fistulas after pneumonectomy by transsternal approach

V. Grigorie, C. Savu, N. Galie, I. Ion, E. Tabacu, E. Crisan (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Oncological problems, surgical risk and complications
Session: Oncological problems, surgical risk and complications
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2793
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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