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Apr 2025
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#111 Perfect Presentations: Pleural effu...

Sam Williams
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Welcome to another Perfect Presentations episode, this time Sam gives his overview of pleural effusions and gives you his ideas for how best to present the patient with a pleural and gives some exemplar answers to some common examiner questions!



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