Endobronchial ultrasonography: Initial experience at a reference center in South America

S. Fernandez-Bussy, I. Caviedes, Y. Pires, F. Herth, A. Majid (Santiago, Chile; Heidelberg, Germany; Boston, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Ultrasound in pulmonary medicine: from inside and outside
Session: Ultrasound in pulmonary medicine: from inside and outside
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 283
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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