Medical thoracoscopic versus ultrasound guided transthoracic pleural needle biopsy in diagnosis of pleural lesions

Gehan Abo El-Magd (Tanta, Egypt), Ali M. Abdella, Gehan H. AboEl-Magd, Khaled A. Dewan, Dina A. Elgohary

Source: International Congress 2015 – Mediastinal tumors, malignant pleural mesothelioma and other rare tumors
Session: Mediastinal tumors, malignant pleural mesothelioma and other rare tumors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4330
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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