Bronchoalveolar lavage: are we following ATS guidance?

I. Allon (Watford, United Kingdom), S. Joseph (Watford, United Kingdom), R. Mogal (Watford, United Kingdom), R. Vancheeswaran (Watford, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Conventional bronchoscopy
Session: Conventional bronchoscopy
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2837

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