Patient position during fiberoptic bronchoscopy: sitting or supine?

A. N. Annakkaya, I. Bedirhan, E. Tozkoparan, M. Ozkan, I. Yuksekol, H. Bilgic, K. Ekiz, N. Demirci (Etlik, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Diagnostic procedures in interventional pulmonology
Session: Diagnostic procedures in interventional pulmonology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 468

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