Autofluorescence bronchoscopy (AFB) improves results after previous white-light bronchoscopy (WLB)

M. Wagner, R. Leistner, P. L. Boelcskei (Nuernberg, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Therapeutic bronchoscopy and miscellaneous techniques
Session: Therapeutic bronchoscopy and miscellaneous techniques
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2670
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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M. Wagner, R. Leistner, P. L. Boelcskei (Nuernberg, Germany). Autofluorescence bronchoscopy (AFB) improves results after previous white-light bronchoscopy (WLB). Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 2670

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