Using forceps biopsy during endobronchial ultra sound is feasible in routine practise?

B. Escarguel, G. Thomas, C. Tchouhdjian, A. Chollat Namy, C. Foa, J. B. Paoli, A. Poisson (Marseille, France)

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: 282
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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B. Escarguel, G. Thomas, C. Tchouhdjian, A. Chollat Namy, C. Foa, J. B. Paoli, A. Poisson (Marseille, France). Using forceps biopsy during endobronchial ultra sound is feasible in routine practise?. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 282

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