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A multimodal image guiding system for Navigated Ultrasound Bronchoscopy (EBUS): A human feasibility study

BACKGROUND: Endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is the endoscopic method of choice for confirming lung cancer metastasis to mediastinal lymph nodes. Precision is crucial for correct staging and clinical decision-making. Navigation and multimodal imaging can potentia...

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Autores principales: Sorger, Hanne, Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun, Amundsen, Tore, Langø, Thomas, Bakeng, Janne Beate Lervik, Leira, Håkon Olav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5300184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28182758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171841