The use of medical thoracoscopy to extend surgery for bullous emphysema

A. Walker, N. Masala, A. Martin-Ucar, D. Waller (Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Congenital lung lesions and emphysema; lung cancer surgery
Session: Congenital lung lesions and emphysema; lung cancer surgery
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 2832

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