The value of chest tomosynthesis in locating a ground glass nodule (GGN) during endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath: A case report

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Izumo, Takehiro ^a   Sasada, Shinji ^a   Chavez, Christine ^a   Nagai, Yuuichi ^a   Kitagawa, Mayumi ^a   Torii, Jun ^a   Iwase, Takumi ^a   Aso, Tomohiko ^a   Nakamura, Yukiko ^a   Mizumori, Yasuyuki ^a   Deng, Chaosheng ^a   Xu, Weihua ^a   Tsuchida, Takaaki ^a   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chest tomosynthesis; Endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath; Ground glass nodule; Guide sheath sampling

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; CASE REPORT; CHEST TOMOSYNTHESIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; GROUND GLASS NODULE; GUIDE SHEATH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL DETECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 84881535221     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2013.04.10     Document Type: Article

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