Aspiration of grass heads resulted with pulmonary resection in five cases

T. Altinok, O. Aribas, E. Gulhan, B. Metin (Konya, Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Operative technique, postoperative complications; rare pathology
Session: Operative technique, postoperative complications; rare pathology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2221
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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