Postoperative pulmonary complications are associated to higher ICU cost

B. Peruzzo Rotta, J. Maria da Silva, C. Padovani, L. Tomiko Yamada da Silveira, J. M. Mafra, C. Fu, C. Tanaka (São Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Health economics of airway diseases
Session: Health economics of airway diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 287
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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