Diagnostic yield and safety of ultrasound-assisted biopsies in superior vena cava syndrome

Koegelenberg C. F. N., Bolliger C. T., Plekker D., Wright C. A., Brundyn K., Louw M., Schubert P., van den Heuvel M. M., Diacon A. H.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 1389-1395
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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