Correlation of accompanying pleural effusion with patient characteristics and mortality in patients with community acquired pneumonia

S. Krueger, S. Pauls, R. Marre, K. Richter, N. Suttorp, T. Welte (Ulm, Berlin, Hannover, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Community-acquired pneumonia: from aetiology to complication
Session: Community-acquired pneumonia: from aetiology to complication
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3945
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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