The role of a pleural service in optimising pleural disease management

M. Knight, L. Yazbeck, S. Hanger, O. Butters, D. Creer (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Diagnosis of pleural effusions and mediastinal adenopathies
Session: Diagnosis of pleural effusions and mediastinal adenopathies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2781
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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M. Knight, L. Yazbeck, S. Hanger, O. Butters, D. Creer (London, United Kingdom). The role of a pleural service in optimising pleural disease management. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2781

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