The cool new kid on the block: Lung cryobiopsy

A Esmail; K Dheda

doi:10.7196/AJTCCM.2023.v29i3.1494

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Published: Sep 19, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2023.v29i3.1494

A Esmail

Centre for Lung Infection and Immunity, Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine and UCT Lung Institute, University of Cape Town; South African MRC/UCT Centre for the Study of Antimicrobial Resistance, University of Cape Town, South Africa

K Dheda

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Esmail A, Dheda K. The cool new kid on the block: Lung cryobiopsy. Afr J Thoracic Crit Care Med [Internet]. 2023 Sep. 19 [cited 2024 Dec. 12];29(3):101-2. Available from: https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/ajtccm/article/view/1494

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