The benefit of surgical lung biopsy in diagnosis and prognosis of diffuse infiltrative lung disease

T. Mohsen, A. Abou Zied, M. Mostafa, M. Abd El Kalek (Cairo, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Staging, diagnostic procedures and complex situations in thoracic surgery
Session: Staging, diagnostic procedures and complex situations in thoracic surgery
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1713
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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