Diagnostic value of endobronchial ultrasonography for pulmonary tuberculosis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 179-184

  Lin, Shu Min ^a   Chung, Fu Tsai ^a   Huang, Chien Da ^a   Liu, Wen Te ^a   Kuo, Chih Hsia ^a   Wang, Chun Hua ^a   Lee, Kang Yun ^a   Liu, Chien Ying ^a   Lin, Horng Chyuan ^a   Kuo, Han Pin ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CULTURE; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BRONCHOSCOPY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 67649406064     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.04.004     Document Type: Article

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