Diagnostic and therapeutic thoracoscopy in sole thoracic epidural anaesthesia

C. Steppert, T. Holl, C. Sommer, G. Habich (Ebensfeld, Germany)

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: 672
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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C. Steppert, T. Holl, C. Sommer, G. Habich (Ebensfeld, Germany). Diagnostic and therapeutic thoracoscopy in sole thoracic epidural anaesthesia. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 672

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