Multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: role of transbronchial lung cryobiopsy and surgical biopsy on a cohort of 153 patients.

S. Sanna (Forli, Italy), S. Tomassetti (Forli, Italy), D. Argnani (Forli, Italy), M. Mengozzi (Forli, Italy), C. Ravaglia (Forli, Italy), A. Parisi (Forli, Italy), J. Brandolini (Forli, Italy), V. Poletti (Forli, Italy), M. Salvi (Forli, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Thoracic surgery, pleural effusions and other general thoracic surgery
Session: Thoracic surgery, pleural effusions and other general thoracic surgery
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1740
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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