Human in vivo fluorescence microimaging of the alveolar ducts and sacs during bronchoscopy

Thiberville L., Salaun M., Lachkar S., Dominique S., Moreno-Swirc S., Vever-Bizet C., Bourg-Heckly G.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 974-985
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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