Safety and feasibility of the use of a long EBUS scope in the diagnosis of mediastinal lymphadenopathy and left adrenal gland enlargement - a pilot study

M. Schuhmann (Heidelberg, Germany), F. Herth (Heidelberg, Germany), R. Eberhardt (Heidelberg, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2018 – EUS-B and EBUS: optimal utilisation of the EBUS scope
Session: EUS-B and EBUS: optimal utilisation of the EBUS scope
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 402
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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