Source: International Congress 2019 – Pleural infection and complicated pneumonia
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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K. Tsuruno (Fukuoka, Japan), K. Tobino (Fukuoka, Japan). Serum C-reactive protein levels predict the need for surgical intervention in patients with empyema/complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions. 3842

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