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Amount Drained at Ultrasound-Guided Thoracentesis and Risk of Pneumothorax

T. Josephson Department of Clinical Sciences at Danderyds Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medicine at Karolinska Hospital, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Solna; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
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C. A. Nordenskjold Department of Clinical Sciences at Danderyds Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medicine at Karolinska Hospital, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Solna; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
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J. Larsson Department of Clinical Sciences at Danderyds Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medicine at Karolinska Hospital, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Solna; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
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L. U. Rosenberg Department of Clinical Sciences at Danderyds Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medicine at Karolinska Hospital, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Solna; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
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M. Kaijser Department of Clinical Sciences at Danderyds Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medicine at Karolinska Hospital, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Solna; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 42-47 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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