The outcome of lymph nodes previously sampled with EBUS-TBNA and deemed "inadequate" - what lessons can be learnt?

M. Evison, P. Crosbie, J. Martin, P. Barber, R. Booton (Manchester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New frontiers for EBUS-TBNA: the mediastinum and beyond
Session: New frontiers for EBUS-TBNA: the mediastinum and beyond
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2003
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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M. Evison, P. Crosbie, J. Martin, P. Barber, R. Booton (Manchester, United Kingdom). The outcome of lymph nodes previously sampled with EBUS-TBNA and deemed "inadequate" - what lessons can be learnt?. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2003

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