RP DANIELE, JA ELIAS, PE EPSTEIN, MD … - Annals of internal …, 1985 - Am Coll Physicians Bronchoalveolar lavage has emerged as a useful technique for the study of pulmonary interstitial
disorders. Several types of information are provided by the evaluation of lavage fluid. First, the
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GS Davis, MS Giancola, MC Costanza, RB … - The American review of …, 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Subsegmental bronchoalveolar lavage of human subjects provides an accessible sample of cells and
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W Merrill, E O'Hearn, J Rankin, G Naegel, RA … - The American review of …, 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Although bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) has been used as a research tool for over a decade, the
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DE STOVER, MB ZAMAN, SI HAJDU, M … - Annals of internal …, 1984 - Am Coll Physicians The usefulness of bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of pulmonary infiltrates in the
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SK Pingleton, GF Harrison, DJ Stechschulte, … - The American review of …, 1983 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Bronchoalveolar lavage has not been subjected to careful standardization. We examined the variables
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