Impact of timing on lung decortication results in traumatic chest empyema (1997-2008)

A. Davoodabadi, E. Razi (Kashan, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pleuropulmonary infections; thoracic trauma
Session: Pleuropulmonary infections; thoracic trauma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2109
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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