P219 Evaluating medical thoracoscopy services at a District General Hospital over the past 13 years

Medical thoracoscopy is an invaluable tool in the management of undiagnosed and known malignant pleural effusions. In the UK, increasing numbers of centres are offering the procedure We present the experience from a single district general hospital that has been offering medical thoracoscopy over the last 13 years. A retrospective analysis of 411 case notes of patients who had a medical thoracoscopy between July 2000 and April 2013. 291 …