Bronchoscopic needle aspiration and biopsy of paratracheal tumors and hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes: Security yield and cost-effectiveness

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-188

  Bango, Antonio ^b   Luyando, Luis ^b   Pandiella, Javier R ^b   Molinos, Luis ^b   Ramos, Santiago ^b   Escudero, Carlos ^a   Martinez, Jaime ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bronchoscopic needle aspiration and biopsy; Hilar; Mediastinal adenopathies; Paratracheal tumors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0141453723     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128594-200307000-00004     Document Type: Article

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