Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in Bronchogenic Carcinoma with Visible Lesions: Diagnostic Yield and Cost;Punción Transbronquial en el Carcinoma Broncogénico con Lesión Visible: Rendimiento y Coste Económico

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 496-500

  Gullon Blanco J A ^a,b   Fernandez R ^a   Medina, A ^a   Rubinos, G ^a   Suarez I ^a   Ramos, C ^a   Gonzalez I J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bronchogenic carcinoma; Diagnostic cost; Endobronchial lesion; Transbronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE NECROSIS; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 0242662593     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13053213     Document Type: Article

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