An uncommon therapeutic option for a challenging cause of pleural effusion

Linh Le Tuan, Cuong Nguyen Ngoc, Hung Tran Viet, Hoan Le, François Pons, Delphine Natali

Source: Breathe, 15 (2) e69; 10.1183/20734735.0014-2019
Journal Issue: June

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