Quality of life in octogenarians after thoracic surgery

Wolfgang Moersig (Basel, Switzerland), Wolfgang Moersig, Simona Lazdinyte, Desiree Schumann, Andreas Hiebinger, Didier Lardinois

Source: International Congress 2016 – Surgical strategy for complex diseases
Session: Surgical strategy for complex diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2496

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Wolfgang Moersig (Basel, Switzerland), Wolfgang Moersig, Simona Lazdinyte, Desiree Schumann, Andreas Hiebinger, Didier Lardinois. Quality of life in octogenarians after thoracic surgery. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2496

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