Predictors of diagnostic yield in bronchoscopy: A retrospective cohort study comparing different combinations of sampling techniques

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Roth, Kjetil ^a,b   Hardie, Jon A ^a   Andreassen, Alf H ^a   Leh, Friedemann ^a   Eagan, Tomas M L ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Aalesund Hospital   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 40949100927     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-8-2     Document Type: Article

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