Change in the practice of insertion of chest drains from 2008 to 2015 in a UK district general hospital

Peter Russell (London, United Kingdom), Ravi Ragatha, Keyan Nazem, Dong Whee Lim, Thomas Elias, Ugo Ekeowa, Muhmmad Anwar, Samir Naik, Peter Russell

Source: International Congress 2016 – Abstracts in medical education, the web and the internet
Session: Abstracts in medical education, the web and the internet
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2883
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Peter Russell (London, United Kingdom), Ravi Ragatha, Keyan Nazem, Dong Whee Lim, Thomas Elias, Ugo Ekeowa, Muhmmad Anwar, Samir Naik, Peter Russell. Change in the practice of insertion of chest drains from 2008 to 2015 in a UK district general hospital. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2883

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