Outpatient yttrium-aluminum-garnet (YAG) laser treatment of malignant airway obstruction

J. Miller, K. Piggott (Hamilton, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Stents, needles and sedation
Session: Stents, needles and sedation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 649
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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J. Miller, K. Piggott (Hamilton, Canada). Outpatient yttrium-aluminum-garnet (YAG) laser treatment of malignant airway obstruction. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 649

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