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Endobronchial ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration versus transcervical mediastinoscopy in nodal staging of non small cell lung cancer: a prospective comparison study

BACKGROUND: At present only few studies directly compare the diagnostic yield of endobronchial ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EBUS-FNA) and transcervical video-assisted mediastinoscopy (TM) for mediastinal lymph node staging in patients with NSCLC. If and when EBUS-FNA may replace TM as G...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Ruoyu, Mietchen, Christina, Krüger, Marcus, Wiegmann, Bettina, Golpon, Heiko, Dettmer, Sabine, Haverich, Axel, Zardo, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-51