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Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Revue canadienne des soins respiratoires et critiques et de la médecine du sommeil
Volume 7, 2023 - Issue 5
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Original Research

Effect of geographical distance on repeat pleural procedures in patients managed by indwelling pleural catheters: A retrospective cohort study

Viktor Sekowskia Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8827-3262
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Chrystal Chana Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Ashley-Mae Gillsona Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Daniel Stollerya Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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James Veenstrab Alberta Health Services, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Pen Lia Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 245-249 | Received 11 Jul 2023, Accepted 11 Oct 2023, Published online: 06 Nov 2023

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