Role of flexible bronchoscopy in the re-expansion of persistent atelectasis in children;Broncoscopia flexible en la reexpansión de atelectasias persistentes en pediatría

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 367-371

  Holmgren, N L ^a   Cordova M ^b   Ortuzar P ^b   Sanchez I ^b  

^a NONE   (Chile)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atelectasis; Bronchoscopy; Children

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATELECTASIS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0347368184     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2896(02)75241-1     Document Type: Article

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