Role of ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy in the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions

Lung Cancer

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 60-64

  Fuso, Leonello ^a   Varone, Francesco ^a   Magnini, Daniele ^a   Baldi, Fabiana ^a   Rindi, Guido ^a   Pagliari, Gabriella ^a   Inchingolo, Riccardo ^a   Smargiassi, Andrea ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Endobronchial ultrasound; Guide sheath; Lung cancer; Peripheral pulmonary lesions; Transbronchial biopsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; BRONCHOSCOPE; CARCINOID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS RADIOGRAPHY; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR PROBE; PERIPHERAL LUNG LESION; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND GUIDED TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; HUMANS; IMAGE-GUIDED BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84879004659     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2013.04.004     Document Type: Article

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