Pneumothorax rates after CT guided biopsy: experience from a high volume cancer centre

A. Aujayeb (Newcastle, United Kingdom), P. Narkhede (Newcastle, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Pleural disease and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction
Session: Pleural disease and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction
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Number: 3784

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