The role of three-dimensional ultrasonography in the evaluation of pleural effusions

Coskun Dogan (Istanbul, Turkey), Coskun Dogan, Tolga Sinan Güvenc, Gulsen Cigsar

Source: International Congress 2015 – Chest ultrasonography: an imaging modality with hidden features
Session: Chest ultrasonography: an imaging modality with hidden features
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 490

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Coskun Dogan (Istanbul, Turkey), Coskun Dogan, Tolga Sinan Güvenc, Gulsen Cigsar. The role of three-dimensional ultrasonography in the evaluation of pleural effusions. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 490

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