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Pages 575-576 (December 2009)
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Vol. 45. Issue 12.
Pages 575-576 (December 2009)
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Assessment of Pulmonary Function Prior to Lung Resection
Evaluación funcional previa a la resección pulmonar
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Gonzalo Varela
Servicio de Cirugía Torácica, Hospital Universitario, Salamanca, Spain
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