Yield of ultrasound guided Tru-Cut biopsy of peripheral thoracic masses by pulmonologists

S. Hidayatullah (Quetta, Pakistan), F. Raza (Quetta, Pakistan), F. Uighor (Quetta, Pakistan), S. Khan (Quetta, Pakistan)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Bronchoscopy and transthoracic ultrasound
Session: Bronchoscopy and transthoracic ultrasound
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4194
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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