The role of lymphopenia in the development and severity of postoperative pulmonary complications after lung surgery

S. Lugg (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Thoracic surgery: preoperative assessment, outcome and complications
Session: Thoracic surgery: preoperative assessment, outcome and complications
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3224
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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