A randomized trial of navigational endosonographic ultrathin bronchoscopy versus thin bronchoscopy for the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions

M. Oki (Nagoya, Japan), H. Saka (Nagoya, Japan), F. Asano (Gifu, Japan), C. Kitagawa (Nagoya, Japan), Y. Kogure (Nagoya, Japan), M. Ando (Nagoya, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Bronchoscopy and transthoracic ultrasound
Session: Bronchoscopy and transthoracic ultrasound
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4187
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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