Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy using novel thin bronchoscope for diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1274-1277

  Oki, Masahide ^a   Saka, Hideo ^a   Kitagawa, Chiyoe ^a   Kogure, Yoshihito ^a   Mori, Kouki ^a   Kajikawa, Shigehisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Endobronchial ultrasound; Lung cancer; Peripheral pulmonary lesions; Thin bronchoscope.

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIPHERAL LUNG LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 70349671679     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181b623e1     Document Type: Article

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