Medical thoracoscopy: Experience with 212 patients

Journal of B.U.ON.

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-172

  Debeljak, A ^a   Kecelj, P ^a   Kern, I ^a   Vidmar, S ^a   Rott, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Malignant tumour; Pleural disease; Pleural effusion; Pleurodesis; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

TALC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PLEURA DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033859405     PISSN: 11070625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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