Narrow band imaging in the airway: Where do we stand?

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 71-72

  Yasufuku, Kazuhiro ^a   Shibuya, Kiyoshi ^a   Fujisawa, Takehiko ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE BRONCHOSCOPY; BLOOD VESSEL; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; BRONCHUS RUPTURE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG CARCINOMA; NARROW BAND IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 34247536856     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: 15367959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LBR.0b013e3180463196     Document Type: Editorial

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