Talc insufflations via semi rigid thoracoscope versus talc slurry in the treatment of malignant pleural effusion. A retrospective comparative study

M. J. Malik (Barnsley, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Clinical diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions
Session: Clinical diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3696
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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M. J. Malik (Barnsley, United Kingdom). Talc insufflations via semi rigid thoracoscope versus talc slurry in the treatment of malignant pleural effusion. A retrospective comparative study. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 3696

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