The technique of adult flexible bronchoscopy: Part 1

Journal of Respiratory Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 423-428

  Yoneda, Ken Y ^a   Morrissey, Brian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Bronchoscopy; Endobronchial biopsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; DEVICE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LUNG LAVAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VIDEOENDOSCOPY;

EID: 68949180780     PISSN: 0194259X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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