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Yield of new versus reused endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration needles: A retrospective analysis of 500 patients

BACKGROUND: Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) requires a dedicated needle for aspiration of mediastinal lesions. There is no data on reuse of these needles. METHODS: This is a retrospective study of patients who underwent EBUS-TBNA with either new or reus...

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Autores principales: Dhooria, Sahajal, Sehgal, Inderpaul Singh, Gupta, Nalini, Ram, Babu, Aggarwal, Ashutosh Nath, Behera, Digambar, Agarwal, Ritesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4948222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27578927
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.184867