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Primary Thoracoscopic Evaluation of Pleural Effusion With Local Anesthesia: An Alternative Approach

OBJECTIVE: The development of a thoracoscopically assisted technique to be performed with the patient under local anesthesia for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes when treating pleural effusions and empyemas in high-risk surgical patients. METHODS: Twenty patients with pleural effusion or emp...

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Autores principales: Alrawi, Sadir J., Raju, Ramanathan, Acinapura, Anthony J., Cunningham, Joseph N., Cane, Jeffrey S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12113418