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Are the days of closed pleural biopsy over? Yes

In the modern management of pleural diseases, thoracoscopy has a clear advantage over closed pleural biopsy. By way of its high yield, both in malignant pleural disease and pleural Tuberculosis – the two commonest cause of undiagnosed pleural effusion, thoracoscopy has the added advantage of faster...

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Autor principal: Patel, Dharmesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664178
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.168114