Measuring the success of transbronchial needle aspiration in everyday clinical practice

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 670-675

  Le Jeune, Ivan ^a   Baldwin, David ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Lung cancer; Trans bronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33846701660     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2006.05.014     Document Type: Article

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