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Use of Electromagnetic Navigational Transthoracic Needle Aspiration (E-TTNA) for Sampling of Lung Nodules
Published on: May 23, 2015
[Drowning in a sea of thyroid nodules? Prevention and selection which nodules should undergo fine needle aspiration
1Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik III, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig. Ralf.Paschke@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
MMW Fortschritte Der Medizin
|May 7, 2010
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