Effect of Repeated Thoracenteses on Fluid Characteristics, Cytokines, and Fibrinolytic Activity in Malignant Pleural Effusion
- 1 April 2003
- Vol. 123 (4) , 1188-1195
- https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.123.4.1188
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