Learning curves for ultrasound guided lung biopsy in the hands of respiratory physicians

Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark), Christian Laursen, Therese Maria Henriette Naur, Uffe Bodtger, Lars Konge, Daniel Pilsgaard Henriksen, Sara Colella, Matiullah Naqibullah, Valentina Minddal, Jesper Rømhild Davidsen, Niels Christian Hansen, Ole Graumann, Paul Frost Clementsen

Source: International Congress 2016 – EBUS and transthoracic ultrasound
Session: EBUS and transthoracic ultrasound
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3850
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark), Christian Laursen, Therese Maria Henriette Naur, Uffe Bodtger, Lars Konge, Daniel Pilsgaard Henriksen, Sara Colella, Matiullah Naqibullah, Valentina Minddal, Jesper Rømhild Davidsen, Niels Christian Hansen, Ole Graumann, Paul Frost Clementsen. Learning curves for ultrasound guided lung biopsy in the hands of respiratory physicians. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3850

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