Interventional bronchoscopy: 5-year experience at the academic hospital of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (AZ-VUB)

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 371-380

  Noppen, M ^a,b   Meysman, M ^a,b   D'Haese, J ^a,b   Schlesser, M ^a,b   Vincken, W ^a,b  

^a Academic Hospital   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BRONCHOSCOPY; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LASER; LASER SURGERY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TRACHEA STENOSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0031452383     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17843286.1997.11718603     Document Type: Article

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