Bronchoscopy - How and when?

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-264

  Balfour Lynn, Ian M ^a   Spencer, Helen ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Flexible bronchoscopy; Paediatric

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; BACTEREMIA; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS INFECTION; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPTICEMIA; TRAINING; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036423662     PISSN: 15260550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-0542(02)00195-1     Document Type: Review

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