CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic fine-needle aspiration biopsy of small peripheral pulmonary lesions
โ Scribed by Jun Zhang; Huiru Zhao; Zhimin Fu; Hengchun Qu; Anguang He; Houwen Li
- Publisher
- Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 388 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1000-9604
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