Active smoking, COPD and arterial hypertension are independent prognostic factors for complications following Nd:YAG laser resection of central lung cancer

B. Zaric, B. Perin, S. Jovanovic, E. Budisin, N. Lalic, G. Stojanovic (Sremska Kamenica, Republic Of Serbia)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - To stent or not to stent: interventional bronchoscopy
Session: To stent or not to stent: interventional bronchoscopy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 623

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B. Zaric, B. Perin, S. Jovanovic, E. Budisin, N. Lalic, G. Stojanovic (Sremska Kamenica, Republic Of Serbia). Active smoking, COPD and arterial hypertension are independent prognostic factors for complications following Nd:YAG laser resection of central lung cancer. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 623

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