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Editorial
. 2021 Jan;12(1):3-4.
doi: 10.1111/1759-7714.13753. Epub 2020 Nov 19.

Preoperative assessment for minimally invasive lung surgery: Need an update?

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Editorial

Preoperative assessment for minimally invasive lung surgery: Need an update?

Fairuz Boujibar et al. Thorac Cancer. 2021 Jan.
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