Video-assisted thoracoscopic decortication for management of postpneumonic pleural empyema
- 30 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 188 (3) , 321-324
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.06.009
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