Bronchoscopy, indications, safety and complications

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1043-1047

  Alamoudi, Omer S ^a   Attar, Susan M ^a   Ghabrah, Tawfik M ^a   Kassimi, Mohammed A ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Complication; Indication; Safety

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAUDI ARABIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOSCOPES; BRONCHOSCOPY; COHORT STUDIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAUDI ARABIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0442313432     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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