The first 100 EBUS-TBNA examinations at an university hospital – indications and diagnostic yield

T. Lange, F. Kunzendorf, M. Pfeifer, C. Schulz (Regensburg, Donaustauf, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Biopsy techniques
Session: Biopsy techniques
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 630
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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