Diagnostic value of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial lung biopsy in peripheral lung cancers

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 124-129

  Yang, Mei Chen ^a   Liu, Wen Te ^a   Wang, Chun Hua ^a   Lin, Horng Chyuan ^a   Chen, Hao Cheng ^a   Chou, Chun Liang ^a   Hsueh, Swei ^a   Kuo, Han Pin ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Fiber optics; Lung neoplasms; Neoplasm staging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; BRONCHOSCOPE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 2542466087     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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