Ultrasound guided pleural aspiration and chest drain insertion – A prospective study

W.Y. Lee, S. Faruqi, J. Kastelik, R. Teoh (Cottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Pleural diseases and pneumothorax
Session: Pleural diseases and pneumothorax
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 465
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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W.Y. Lee, S. Faruqi, J. Kastelik, R. Teoh (Cottingham, United Kingdom). Ultrasound guided pleural aspiration and chest drain insertion – A prospective study. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 465

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