Role of Rigid Thoracoscopy in Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion: A Prospective Study

Background: Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive, safe, and cost-effective procedure that allows complete visualization of pleural space, enabling diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as pleural biopsy and talc insufflations. Conservative estimates suggest that 25% of patients seen in...

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Main Authors: A Manimaran, K Anbananthan, A Nadhiya, R Ponnar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu
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Online Access:http://www.japt.in/article.asp?issn=2772-6355;year=2019;volume=2;issue=3;spage=100;epage=104;aulast=Manimaran;type=0