Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical (VATs) biopsy in interstitial lung disease – experience in 3 Irish centres

C. O'Donnell (Dublin 4, Ireland)

Source: International Congress 2017 – General thoracic surgery
Session: General thoracic surgery
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2452
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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