Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 2 , Pages 99-111 , Summer 2009

Endobronchial Ultrasound

  • Traves D. Crabtree, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Traves D. Crabtree, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8234, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2009.04.001

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 2 , Pages 99-111 , Summer 2009

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