Factors related to diagnostic yield of transbronchial biopsy using endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath in small peripheral pulmonary lesions

Chest

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 603-608

  Yamada, Noriyuki ^a   Yamazaki, Koichi ^a   Kurimoto, Noriaki ^b   Asahina, Hajime ^a   Kikuchi, Eiki ^a   Shinagawa, Naofumi ^a   Oizumi, Satoshi ^a   Nishimura, Masaharu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath; Peripheral pulmonary lesions; Transbronchial biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 34548049774     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-0637     Document Type: Article

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