Malignant effusive disease of the pleura and pericardium

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 4 SUPPL., 1997, Pages 291S-295S

  DeCamp Jr , Malcolm M ^a   Mentzer, Steven J ^a   Swanson, Scott J ^a   Sugarbaker, David J ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0030870271     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.4_Supplement.291S     Document Type: Conference Paper

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