Medical thoracoscopy: a safe approach for treatment of pleural empyema.

C. Ghirotti (Forlì, Italy), C. Ravaglia (Forlì, Italy), S. Puglisi (Forlì, Italy), S. Martinello (Forlì, Italy), C. Gurioli (Forlì, Italy), F. Sultani (Forlì, Italy), V. Poletti (Forlì, Italy)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Pleural disease and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction
Session: Pleural disease and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction
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Number: 3788

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