Transbronchial needle aspiration in sarcoidosis: Yield and predictors of a positive aspirate

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 837-842

  Trisolini, Rocco ^a   Tinelli, Carmine ^b   Cancellieri, Alessandra ^a   Paioli, Daniela ^a   Alifano, Marco ^a,c   Boaron, Maurizio ^a   Patelli, Marco ^a  

^a MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATOR; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOIDOSIS; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION; TUMOR BIOPSY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 40949085963     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.11.011     Document Type: Article

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