Value of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the diagnosis and treatment of in mediastinal and pleura-pulmonary diseases

H. Mahmoud, A. Abdelghaffar, E. Hashem (Egypt)

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: 2758
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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