Source: International Congress 2014 – Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy: old and new techniques for interventional pulmonology
Disease area: Airway diseases



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V. Karlicic (Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia). Cellular composition of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) as inflammation indicator in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 707

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