Bronchoscopic Cryotherapy in Patients with Central Airway Obstruction
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Lyu, Ji-Won
(Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Song, Jin-Woo (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Hong, Sang-Bum (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Oh, Yeon-Mok (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Shim, Tae-Sun (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Lim, Chae-Man (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Lee, Sang-Do (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Koh, Youn-Suck (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim, Woo-Sung (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim, Dong-Soon (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Choi, Chang-Min (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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