Diagnostic yield of surgical lung biopsy in immunocompromised patients with pulmonary infiltrates

L. Junker, C. Nebiker, F. Gambazzi, D. Stolz, L. Bubendorf, J. Halter, D. Heim, M. Stern, C. Bucher, D. Lardinois, M. Tamm (Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in surgical oncology
Session: Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in surgical oncology
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 459
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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L. Junker, C. Nebiker, F. Gambazzi, D. Stolz, L. Bubendorf, J. Halter, D. Heim, M. Stern, C. Bucher, D. Lardinois, M. Tamm (Switzerland). Diagnostic yield of surgical lung biopsy in immunocompromised patients with pulmonary infiltrates. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 459

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