Prospective multicentric study to evaluate the role of video-assisted thoracoscopic lung biopsy in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease: Evolving concepts

J. Fibla, L. Molins, A. Blanco, I. Royo, P. Martinez, N. Martinez, A. Arnau, S. Garcia, A. Gomez, E. Canalis, M. Estors, M. Moldes, E. Fernandez, A. Carvajal, P. Leon, P. Rodriguez, J. Freixinet (Barcelona, Sevilla, Zaragoza, Valencia, Madrid, Tarragona, Santiago de Compostela, Badalona, Palma de Mallorca, Albacete, Badajoz, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Different patterns of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session: Different patterns of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 809
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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