Haemoptysis with normal chest x-ray: Do all patients require CT chest and bronchoscopy?

Maryam Ahmed (Wolverhampton, United Kingdom), Maryam Ahmed, James Allen, Mohammed Haris, Imran Hussain

Source: International Congress 2015 – Developments in lung cancer diagnosis
Session: Developments in lung cancer diagnosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2997
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Maryam Ahmed (Wolverhampton, United Kingdom), Maryam Ahmed, James Allen, Mohammed Haris, Imran Hussain. Haemoptysis with normal chest x-ray: Do all patients require CT chest and bronchoscopy?. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2997

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