Self-learning experience in transbronchial needle aspiration in diagnosis of intrathoracic lymphadenopathy

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 175-181

  Boonsarngsuk, Viboon ^a   Pongtippan, Atcharaporn ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Diagnostic yield; Fiberoptic bronchoscopy; Lymph node; Transbronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LUNG MODEL; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRAINING; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PULMONARY MEDICINE; THORAX; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61449184520     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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