Experiences with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) in children

G. Baktai, A. Bánfi, E. Péterffy, B. Nagy (Budapest, Debrecen, Hungary)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - The paediatric airway - common and rare pathologies
Session: The paediatric airway - common and rare pathologies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2470
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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