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A study of the outcome and prognosis of various thoracic surgeries performed on patients with respiratory conditions

 

Bharat Toshniwal*, Himanshu Pophale**, Gauri Godbole***

 

*Assistant Professor, **Associate Professor, ***Professor and HOD, Department of Respiratory Medicine SKNMC and GH Narhe Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: bharattosh@gmail.com

 

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