EBUS-TBNA in mediastinal/hilar lymphadenopathies and/or masses: An Italian case series

Clinical Respiratory Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-8

  Gurioli, Carlo ^a   Ravaglia, Claudia ^a   Romagnoli, Micaela ^a   Casoni, Gianluca ^a   Tomassetti, Sara ^a   Nanni, Oriana ^b   Poletti, Venerino ^a  

^a MORGAGNI PIERANTONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Cancer Institute of Romagna   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endobronchial ultrasound; Mediastinal lymphadenopathies; ROSE; Transbronchial needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG HILUS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SARCOIDOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION; TUBERCULOSIS; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84155164446     PISSN: 17526981     EISSN: 1752699X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-699X.2010.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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