Abstract:Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive, highly useful investigation in patients with undiagnosed pleural effusions where TB and malignant pleural effusion are clinical possibilities. Semirigid thoracoscopy is an easy outpatient procedure, done under local anaesthesia with lesser duration of hospital stay. We analysed our initial 4-year record of thoracoscopy in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine, MGM Medical College, Indore.
MATERIALS AND METHODSThis cross-sectional retrospective study was done to anal… Show more
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