Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of mediastinal lesions

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 75-78

  Nguyen, Tin Q ^a   Kalade, Andrius ^a   Prasad, Shyam ^a   Desmond, Paul ^a   Wright, Gavin ^b   Hart, David ^c   Conron, Matthew ^c   Chen, Robert Y ^a  

^a Departments of Gastroenterology   (Australia)

^b Cardiothoracic ^*  (Australia)

^c ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasound; EUS; Fine needle aspiration; Lung cancer; Mediastinum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VICTORIA;

EID: 79551631660     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2010.05266.x     Document Type: Article

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