Endobronchial ultrasonography in bronchoscopic occult pulmonary lesions

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-124

  Dooms, Christophe A ^a,c   Verbeken, Eric K ^a   Becker, Heinrich D ^b   Demedts, Maurits G ^a   Vansteenkiste, Johan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Catholic University Leuven ^*  (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Endobronchial ultrasonography; Pulmonary lesion; Transbronchial biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; LUNG TUMOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34247093316     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e31802fbc96     Document Type: Article

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