Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pleural effusions
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology



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M. S. Koh, P. H. Leng, S. M. C. Fook-Chong, J. H. Lim, K. L. Chuah (Singapore, Singapore). The diagnostic yield of closed pleural biopsies: a 2 year study from Singapore. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 1618

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