Bilateral giant bullae... always a surgical case?

F. Herth (Heidelberg, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Interventional Pulmonology Grand Round: an interactive session
Session: Interventional Pulmonology Grand Round: an interactive session
Session type: Major Symposium
Number: 4384

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