Efficacy of bronchoscopy as diagnostic method in pleural effusions

A. C. Trofor, T. Mihaescu, V. Esanu, I. Frasila (Iasi, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pleural effusions
Session: Pleural effusions
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1612
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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