Image-guided bronchoscopy for histopathologic diagnosis of pure ground glass opacity: A case report

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Chavez, Christine ^a   Sasada, Shinji ^a   Izumo, Takehiro ^a   Nakamura, Yukiko ^a,b   Tsuta, Koji ^a   Tsuchida, Takaaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA MUNICIPAL CITIZEN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endobronchial ultrasound with a guide sheath (EBUS GS); Ground glass opacity (GGO); Peripheral pulmonary lesion (PPL); Radial EBUS; Transbronchial biopsy (TBB)

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY DEVICE; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; GROUND GLASS OPACITY; GUIDE SHEATH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE GUIDED BRONCHOSCOPY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERIPHERAL LUNG LESION; SMOKING; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; VIRTUAL BRONCHOSCOPIC NAVIGATION;

EID: 84904889223     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.06.06     Document Type: Article

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