Medical thoracoscopy at patients with pleural effusion: Diagnostics and treatment, what‘s more?

S. Pushkin, A. Benyan, A. Reshetov (Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Video-assisted thorascopic surgery, novel technical devices and tracheal problems
Session: Video-assisted thorascopic surgery, novel technical devices and tracheal problems
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2761
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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