Source: Annual Congress 2011 - General thoracic surgery I
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Thoracic oncology



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M. Pikunov, Y. Esakov (Moscow, Russian Federation). VATS lung biopsy is the method of choice for patients with ambiguous pulmonary pathology to establish a morphologic diagnosis. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2419

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