Late functional effects of lung decortication for stage III pleural empyema

Dragan R. Subotic (Beograd, Republic of Serbia), Dragan Subotic, Nikola Atanasijadis, Dejan Moskovljevic, Milan Savic, Zeljko Garabinovic, Vladimir Milenkovic

Source: International Congress 2015 – Challenges in surgery for non-malignant disorders: pleural mediastinal and tracheal problems, congenital disorders
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Dragan R. Subotic (Beograd, Republic of Serbia), Dragan Subotic, Nikola Atanasijadis, Dejan Moskovljevic, Milan Savic, Zeljko Garabinovic, Vladimir Milenkovic. Late functional effects of lung decortication for stage III pleural empyema. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1505

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