Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy performed by thoracic surgeons: One center's early success

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 944-950

  Pearlstein, Daryl Phillip ^a,b   Quinn, Curtis C ^b,c   Burtis, Charles C ^a   Ahn, Kwang Woo ^a   Katch, Aaron J ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Waukesha Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^c Advanced Healthcare   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC NAVIGATION BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LESION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID ON SITE EXAMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; THORAX SURGERY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHOSCOPY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84857536356     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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