| thoracoscope |
instrument used to directly visualize the pleura and lung surfaces; introduced into the thorax under general anesthesia, it facilitates the collection of tissue samples (see Open Lung Biopsy)
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| thoracoscope |
an instrument fitted with a lighting system and telescopic attachment, designed to permit visual inspections within the chest cavity and treatment under visual control; inserted through a puncture in the chest wall between the ribs
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