Empyema thoracis: therapeutic management and outcome
A. Zouaoui, S. Sanai, J. Cherif, N. Rojbi, N. Mehiri, Z. Souissi, H. Smadhi, S. Mahmoud, M. Osman, I. Saada, B. Louzir, J. Daghfous, M. Beji (Tunis, Tunisia)
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Treatment and prevention of lower respiratory tract infections
Disease area: Respiratory infections
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