Thoracoscopic surgery for recurrent pneumothorax of LAM (lymphangioleiomyomatosis) patients needing lung transplantation in the future

M. Kurihara, K. Nagato (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Clinical issues before and after lung transplantation
Session: Clinical issues before and after lung transplantation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4041

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M. Kurihara, K. Nagato (Tokyo, Japan). Thoracoscopic surgery for recurrent pneumothorax of LAM (lymphangioleiomyomatosis) patients needing lung transplantation in the future. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 4041

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