In vivo characterization of COPD using endoscopic fibered confocal fluorescence microscopy

H. Shafiek, F. Fiorentino, A. Kersul, A. Agusti, J. Sauleda, B. G. Cosio (Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Islas balearas, Spain; Alexandria, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –TBNA, EBUS-TBNA and new technologies for diagnostic bronchoscopy
Session: TBNA, EBUS-TBNA and new technologies for diagnostic bronchoscopy
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 441
Disease area: Airway diseases

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H. Shafiek, F. Fiorentino, A. Kersul, A. Agusti, J. Sauleda, B. G. Cosio (Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Islas balearas, Spain; Alexandria, Egypt). In vivo characterization of COPD using endoscopic fibered confocal fluorescence microscopy. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 441

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