Comparison of the 2.0 mm and 3.5 mm minithoracoscopy set to standard equipment for medical thoracoscopy

J. P. Janssen, F. B. J. M. Thunnissen, F. J. Visser (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Pleural disease and transthoracic procedures
Session: Pleural disease and transthoracic procedures
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3382
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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J. P. Janssen, F. B. J. M. Thunnissen, F. J. Visser (Nijmegen, The Netherlands). Comparison of the 2.0 mm and 3.5 mm minithoracoscopy set to standard equipment for medical thoracoscopy. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 3382

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