Video-thoracoscopic pericardial window: Is it safe and effective for pericardial effusion?

I. Sakanoue, H. Hamakawa, E. Miyamoto, Y. Takahashi (Kobe, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –VATS, interventional endoscopy and tracheal surgery
Session: VATS, interventional endoscopy and tracheal surgery
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4962

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I. Sakanoue, H. Hamakawa, E. Miyamoto, Y. Takahashi (Kobe, Japan). Video-thoracoscopic pericardial window: Is it safe and effective for pericardial effusion?. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4962

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