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The Effects of Bronchoscope Diameter on the Diagnostic Yield of Transbronchial Lung Biopsy of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules
BACKGROUND: Transbronchial lung biopsy (TBLB) is a valuable diagnostic tool for peripheral pulmonary lesions. The diagnostic yield of TBLB reportedly ranges from 41%-60%. Many studies demonstrated the various factors that influence the yield of TBLB, including size, location, and distance from the c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4286782/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25580141 http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2014.77.6.251 |