The utility of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis of mediastinal lymphoproliferative disorders
โ Scribed by Carrie B. Marshall; Betsy Jacob; Shobhana Patel; Nour Sneige; Carlos A. Jimenez; Rudolph C. Morice; Nancy Caraway
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 578 KB
- Volume
- 119
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1934-662X
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