Pleural Space Elastance and Its Relation to Success Rates of Pleurodesis in Malignant Pleural Effusion |
Masoud, Hossam Hosny
(Department of Chest Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University)
El-Zorkany, Mahmoud Mohamed (Department of Chest Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University) Ahmed, Azza Anwar (Department of Chest Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University) Assal, Hebatallah Hany (Department of Chest Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University) |
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