Thoracoscopy: Diagnostic and therapeutic applications

Christine Silva Costa (Leiria, Portugal), Christine Costa, Patrícia Dionísio, Luís Martins, Salvato Feijó, Paula Monteiro, J. Rosal Gonçalves, Cristina Bárbara

Source: International Congress 2015 – Interventional pulmonology for pleural diseases
Session: Interventional pulmonology for pleural diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2498
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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