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. 2003 May;58 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):ii39-52.

doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.suppl_2.ii39.

BTS guidelines for the management of spontaneous pneumothorax

M Henry¹, T Arnold, J Harvey; Pleural Diseases Group, Standards of Care Committee, British Thoracic Society

Affiliations

PMID: 12728149
PMCID: PMC1766020
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.58.suppl_2.ii39

Guideline

BTS guidelines for the management of spontaneous pneumothorax

M Henry et al. Thorax. 2003 May.

. 2003 May;58 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):ii39-52.

doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.suppl_2.ii39.

Authors

M Henry¹, T Arnold, J Harvey; Pleural Diseases Group, Standards of Care Committee, British Thoracic Society

Affiliation

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK. michael.henry@leedsth.nhs.uk

PMID: 12728149
PMCID: PMC1766020
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.58.suppl_2.ii39

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