Surveillance bronchoscopy in lung transplant recipients

Chest

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 377-381

  Kukafka, David S ^b   O'Brien, Gerald M ^a   Furukawa, Satoshi ^b   Criner, Gerard J ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

bronchoscopy; lung transplantation; rejection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TUBE;

EID: 0031027132     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.111.2.377     Document Type: Article

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