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Clinical Focus: Pulmonary and Respiratory Conditions - Case Report

Combination of subxiphoid and intercostal uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for bilateral lung lesions: report of two cases and review of the literature

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Pages 513-516 | Received 28 Feb 2017, Accepted 25 Apr 2017, Published online: 05 May 2017

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