Diameter of paediatric sized flexible bronchoscopes: when size matters

B. M. Linnane, G. M. Hafen, S. C. Ranganathan (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Role of fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) in chronic or recurrent pulmonary disorders in children
Session: Role of fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) in chronic or recurrent pulmonary disorders in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2857
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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B. M. Linnane, G. M. Hafen, S. C. Ranganathan (Melbourne, Australia). Diameter of paediatric sized flexible bronchoscopes: when size matters. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 2857

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