Bronchoscopic Needle Aspiration (BNA) and biopsy: Pro: BNA requires routine use of real-time imaging

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 309-313

  Feller Kopman, David ^a   Ernst, Armin ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0034787702     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128594-200110000-00016     Document Type: Review

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