The pathophysiology of breathlessness and other symptoms associated with pleural effusions

Rajesh Thomas, Y.C. Gary Lee, Eleanor K. Mishra

Source: Eur Respir Monogr 2020; 87: 13-28
Journal Issue: Pleural Disease

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