Boys (and girls) and their toys: A look at new technologies in the bronchoscopy suite

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-2

  Silvestri, Gerard A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSOR; TUMOR BIOPSY;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 34447278081     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200704-518ED     Document Type: Editorial

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