Feasibility of short term drainage for diagnostic thoracoscopy

D. P. Breen, S. Mallawathantri, A. Fraticelli, L. Greillier, P. Astoul (Marseille Cedex 09, France; Dublin 8, Ireland; Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in pleural diseases
Session: Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in pleural diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 663
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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