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Ultrasound-Guided Transthoracic Mediastinal Biopsy: A Safe Technique for Tissue Diagnosis in Middle- and Low-Income Countries

Background and objectives The high cost of video-assisted transthoracic procedures precludes their use in the diagnostics of mediastinal masses in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study aims to assess the technical success rate and diagnostic yield of ultrasound-guided transthoracic me...

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Autores principales: Shazlee, Muhammad Kashif, Ali, Muhammad, Ahmed, Muhammad Saad, Iqbal, Junaid, Darira, Jaideep, Naeem, Muhammad Qasim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8047751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33868855
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13914