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Editorial
. 2019 Apr;11(4):1097-1099.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.02.98.

Innovating customized stents for the treatment of bronchopleural fistula

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Editorial

Innovating customized stents for the treatment of bronchopleural fistula

Oren Fruchter. J Thorac Dis. 2019 Apr.
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