Application of EBUS-TBNA and PET/CT in diagnosing enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes caused by unknown reasons

Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 493-496

  Yang, Zhen ^a   Tian, Qing ^a   Wang, Hui Shuang ^a   An, Yang ^a   Liu, Xing Chen ^a   Chen, Liang An ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration; Lymphadenopathy; Mediastinal diseases; Positron emission tomography and computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM LYMPHADENOPATHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION;

EID: 84922686412     PISSN: 0258879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1008.2012.00493     Document Type: Article

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