Novel technology in the pleural space: more than just indwelling pleural catheters

Rachel M. Mercer, Robert J. Hallifax, Nick A. Maskell

Source: Eur Respir Monogr 2020; 87: 250-262
Journal Issue: Pleural Disease
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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