Surgical management of thoracic empyema - 5 years review

M. Freitas Ferreira Araújo (Braga, Portugal), S. Lareiro (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), J. Miranda (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), M. Guerra (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Rare thoracic surgical disease and the chest wall
Session: Rare thoracic surgical disease and the chest wall
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Number: 1978

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