Comparison of 21-gauge and 22-gauge Needles for Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration of Mediastinal and Hilar Lymph Nodes

Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 239-246

  Saji, Junko ^a   Kurimoto, Noriaki ^b   Morita, Katsuhiko ^b   Nakamura, Miho ^a   Inoue, Takeo ^a   Nakamura, Haruhiko ^b   Miyazawa, Teruomi ^a  

^a Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnostic yield; EBUS TBNA; Lung cancer; Needle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SAMPLE SIZE; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION;

EID: 80052739299     PISSN: 19446586     EISSN: 19488270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LBR.0b013e3182273b41     Document Type: Article

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