Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration with an echobronchoscope in undiagnosed mediastinal lymphadenopathy: First experience from India

Lung India

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 6-10

  Dhooria, Sahajal ^a   Aggarwal, Ashutosh ^a   Singh, Navneet ^a   Gupta, Dheeraj ^a   Behera, Digamber ^a   Gupta, Nalini ^a   Agarwal, Ritesh ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; EBUS; lung cancer; sarcoidosis; TBNA; transbronchial needle aspiration; tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOBRONCHOSCOPE; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASOUND GUIDED TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE BIOPSY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXEMIA; INDIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDIASTINAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; OPERATOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 84930924251     PISSN: 09702113     EISSN: 0974598X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-2113.148399     Document Type: Article

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