Comparison of diagnostic yield and safety profile of radial endobronchial ultrasound-guided bronchoscopic lung biopsy with computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy in evaluation of peripheral pulmonary lesions: A randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) pose a diagnostic challenge, and the optimal investigation in many such cases remains unclear. Computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous needle biopsy (CT-PNB) has been the modality of choice for such lesions with a high diagnostic accuracy but with...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Ayush, Suri, Jagdish Chander, Bhattacharya, Dipak, Sen, Manas Kamal, Chakrabarti, Shibdas, Singh, Abhijeet, Adhikari, Tulsi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29319027
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_208_17

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