Transthoracic fine-needle aspiration for the diagnosis of pulmonary lesions

G. Fernandes, L. Iglesias, A. Machado, M. Drumond, A. Morais, H. Barroca, J. Lopes, I. Amendoeira, C. Saldanha, O. Vidal, A. Santos (Porto, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Pleural disease and transthoracic procedures
Session: Pleural disease and transthoracic procedures
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3391
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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