[86-year-old patient with irritable cough after surgical treatment of a lumbar bone fracture].

Dtsch Med Wochenschr

Klinik für Pneumologie, Allergologie, Beatmungs- und Umweltmedizin, Innere Medizin V, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes.

Published: September 2021

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