Small bored catheter thoracostomy: smart choice in pleural effusions

K. Navari, T. Eftekhaari, F. Navari, N. Ziaee (Bandar Abbas, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pleural and mediastinal diseases
Session: Pleural and mediastinal diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4123
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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