Cryobiopsy in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease: A step forward or back?

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 193, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 707-709

  Patel, Nina M ^a   Borczuk, Alain C ^b   Lederer, David J ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRYOBIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGIST; EDITORIAL; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GOLD STANDARD; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LOBE; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; PATHOLOGIST; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; LUNG; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; LUNG; MALE;

EID: 84982170094     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201511-2313ED     Document Type: Editorial

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