Clinical utility of EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration of mediastinal masses in the absence of known pulmonary malignancy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 397-401

  Devereaux, Benedict M ^a   LeBlanc, Julia Kim ^a   Yousif, Edward ^a   Kesler, Kenneth ^a   Brooks, JoAnn ^a   Mathur, Praveen ^a   Sandler, Alan ^a   Chappo, John ^a   Lehman, Glen A ^a   Sherman, Stuart ^a   Gress, Frank ^a   Ciaccia, Donato ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036738837     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(02)70045-X     Document Type: Article

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