Should bronchoscopy be performed in all patients with haemoptysis and a normal CT chest?

M. Ahmed, M. B. Ganaie, M. Haris, I. Hussain (Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Diagnosis, imaging and surgery for thoracic tumours
Session: Diagnosis, imaging and surgery for thoracic tumours
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2758
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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