Surgical lung biopsy in the diagnosis of idiopathic NSIP: Do we always need it in the initial approach? - From the authors Journal Article


Authors: Travis, W. D.; Colby, T. V.; Galvin, J. R.; Hunninghake, G.; King, T. E. Jr; Lynch, D. A.
Article Title: Surgical lung biopsy in the diagnosis of idiopathic NSIP: Do we always need it in the initial approach? - From the authors
Keywords: note; diagnostic accuracy; letter; computer assisted tomography; tomography, x-ray computed; pathology; biopsy; bronchoscopy; lung biopsy; interstitial pneumonia; lung lavage; transbronchial biopsy; bronchoalveolar lavage; idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
Journal Title: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Volume: 179
Issue: 11
ISSN: 1073-449X
Publisher: American Thoracic Society  
Date Published: 2009-06-01
Start Page: 1071
End Page: 1072
Language: English
PUBMED: 19458271
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 1" - "Export Date: 30 November 2010" - "CODEN: AJCME" - "Source: Scopus"
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