Specialist clinic for exudative pleural effusions (EPE) improves outcome

A. Nataraja, C. Winterbottom, S. Menzies, A. Datta, J. Ojoo (Northampton, Oxford, York, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pleural diseases and interventions
Session: Pleural diseases and interventions
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1670
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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