Bronchoalveolar lavage in patients with fibrotic ILDs: is it helpful?

N. Kahn (Heidelberg, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2019 – PG5 Novel insights into the diagnostic algorithm for interstitial lung diseases
Session: PG5 Novel insights into the diagnostic algorithm for interstitial lung diseases
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 32
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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