Diagnostic usefulness of bronchoscopy for peripheral pulmonary lesions in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

BACKGROUND: As lung cancers arising in a background of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are known to show high malignancy grades, early pathologic diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) is important. Meanwhile, the risk of complications associated with diagnostic procedures is high, whi...

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Autores principales: Nogawa, Hitomi, Matsumoto, Yuji, Tanaka, Midori, Tsuchida, Takaaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8662480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34992810
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-21-1067

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