Transbronchial needle aspirates: how many passes per target site?

Diacon A. H., Schuurmans M. M., Theron J., Brundyn K., Louw M., Wright C. A., Bolliger C. T.

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 112-116
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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