Clinical Application of Direct Bronchial Ultrasound to Visualize and Determine Endobronchial Tumor Margins for Surgical Resection

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1339-1341

  Sarraf, Khaled M ^a   Belcher, Elizabeth ^a   Price, Susanna ^a   Lim, Eric ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; EXCISION; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOID TUMOR; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PNEUMONECTOMY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 52049118328     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.115     Document Type: Article

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