Diagnostic yeild of ultrasound guided transthoracic fine needle aspiration cytology (ttfnac) in diagnosis of intrathoracic lesions

Venugopal Kunjupillai (Allepey, India), Venugopal Kunjupillai, P.R. Sreelatha, Suresh Raghavan Raghavan, P. Naveen

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical aspects of lung cancer
Session: Clinical aspects of lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2809
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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Venugopal Kunjupillai (Allepey, India), Venugopal Kunjupillai, P.R. Sreelatha, Suresh Raghavan Raghavan, P. Naveen. Diagnostic yeild of ultrasound guided transthoracic fine needle aspiration cytology (ttfnac) in diagnosis of intrathoracic lesions. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2809

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