Launch of a novel intrapleural fibrinolytic service for empyema at a district general hospital in London

E. Mackay (London, United Kingdom), S. Sasikumar (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Aspergillosis and chronic lung infections
Session: Aspergillosis and chronic lung infections
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2316
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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