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Authors
- X. Zhang
- Poh Seo Quek
- Cher Heng Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3341-3111)
- Glenn Khai Wern Yong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9567-1963)
- Jonathan Jia Jun Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6039-4369)
- Xiao Na Wang
- Kim Hoong Yap
Institutions
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2024276
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26