Pleural ultrasound & the pulmonologist's toolkit

B. Khan (Dartford, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Clinical problems in mediastinal and pleural malignacies
Session: Clinical problems in mediastinal and pleural malignacies
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3083
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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B. Khan (Dartford, United Kingdom). Pleural ultrasound & the pulmonologist's toolkit. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3083

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