Complications from flexible bronchoscopy in a training program

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 177-181

  Reinoso, Mauricio A ^a,b   Lechin, Alex ^a   Varon, Joseph ^a   Wade, Letha ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy; Teaching hospital; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000195490     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128594-199607000-00003     Document Type: Article

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