Teaching conventional transbronchial needle aspiration a continuum

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 685-689

  Mehta, Atul C ^a   Wang, Ko Pen ^b  

^a CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy training; Conventional TBNA; EBUS TBNA; Flexible bronchoscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONVENTIONAL TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEARNING CURVE; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PERIPHERAL LUNG LESION; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; VASCULAR TUMOR;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84892171415     PISSN: 23256621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201308-272ED     Document Type: Review

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