Endobronchial ultrasonography (EBUS) under local anesthesia – a critical assessment

A. Scherff, A. Madkour, B. Khanavkar, J. Nakhosteen (Bochum, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Thoracic ultrasound and photodynamic therapy
Session: Thoracic ultrasound and photodynamic therapy
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3714
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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