Pleural Diseases: Saline Irrigation in Pleural Infection, Epidemiology of Pneumothorax, and Bevacizumab in Mesothelioma

John P Corcoran^{1

2}, Robert J Hallifax^{1

2}, Ioannis Psallidas^{1

2}, Najib M Rahman^{1

2

3}

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¹ 1 University of Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom.
² 2 Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom; and.
³ 3 National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.

PMID: 28598211
PMCID: PMC5549865
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201608-1676RR

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Pleural Diseases: Saline Irrigation in Pleural Infection, Epidemiology of Pneumothorax, and Bevacizumab in Mesothelioma

John P Corcoran et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017.

. 2017 Aug 1;196(3):382-385.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.201608-1676RR.

Authors

John P Corcoran^{1

2}, Robert J Hallifax^{1

2}, Ioannis Psallidas^{1

2}, Najib M Rahman^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ 1 University of Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom.
² 2 Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom; and.
³ 3 National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.

PMID: 28598211
PMCID: PMC5549865
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201608-1676RR

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