Another wheezing infant at the emergency room: serious outcome, what could have been prevented?

C. Pedroletti (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Paediatric Grand Round: an interactive session
Session: Paediatric Grand Round: an interactive session
Session type: Grand round
Number: 5107
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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