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Are the days of closed pleural biopsy over? No

Closed pleural biopsy used to be a popular method of evaluation of pleural effusion. With the advent of thoracoscopy, this valuable method is being neglected. Studies have shown that closed pleural biopsy especially done with image guidance has high yield and low complication rate as compared to tho...

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Autor principal: Thangakunam, Balamugesh
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/PMC4663876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664179
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.168140