Transbronchial needle aspiration of mediastinal lesions

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-32

  Gasparini, S ^a,c   Zuccatosta, L ^a   De Nictolis, M ^b  

^a Azienda Ospedaliera Umberto I   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c Ospedale Regionale Torrette   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lung cancer staging; Mediastinal lesions; Transbronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; NEEDLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SAFETY; SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOMA; STANDARDIZATION; THYMOMA;

EID: 0034021605     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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