Diagnostic yield and safety of medical thoracoscopic versus CT guided percutaneous tru-cut pleural biopsy

G. Abo E-Magd (Tanta, Egypt), A. Abouissa (Makkah, Saudi Arabia), I. Abbass (Tanta, Egypt)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Pleural disease: applying the evidence
Session: Pleural disease: applying the evidence
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3085
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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