A prospective study of yield of popper ( modified Raja ) pleural biopsy needle in ideopathic pleural effusion

R. K. Kedia, P. S. Albert, E. Brohan, K. U. Toori, M. D. Winson (Crewe, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Diagnostic techniques in pulmonary and pleural diseases
Session: Diagnostic techniques in pulmonary and pleural diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 556
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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