Yield of biopsy, brushing and bronchial washing through fiberbronchoscopy in the diagnosis of lung cancer with visible lesions;Rendimiento de la biopsia, cepillado y lavado bronquial por fibrobroncoscopia en el diagnóstico de cáncer pulmonar con lesiones visibles endoscópicamente

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1198-1203

  Soler V, Tamara ^a   Isamitt D, Dionis ^a   Carrasco A, Oscar ^a  

^a Inst Nac Enferm Respiratorias C   (Chile)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Bronchoscopy; Cytology; Lung neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET;

BIOPSY; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 12544255410     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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