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The Utility of EBUS-Guided Transbronchial Forceps Biopsy With or Without an Electrocautery Knife for the Diagnosis of Mediastinal and Hilar Lymphadenopathy

Introduction: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) has been shown to have a high diagnostic yield for mediastinal and hilar lymph node sampling, particularly in diagnosing and staging non-small cell lung cancer. However, the diagnostic yield is lower in patien...

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Autores principales: Pathak, Vikas, Shepherd, Ray W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10357970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37485133
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40684