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. 1989 Aug;44(8):682–683. doi: 10.1136/thx.44.8.682

Unilateral pulmonary oedema following the removal of a giant pleural tumour.

D A Waller 1, N R Saunders 1
PMCID: PMC462014  PMID: 2552601

Abstract

The occurrence of re-expansion pulmonary oedema immediately after excision of a pleural histiocytoma is described.

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