title: Role of thoracoscopy in the diagnosis and management of pleural diseases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Deslauriers
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Mehran
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010994:Pleura / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016066:Pleural Effusion, Malignant / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D020708:Thoracoscopes