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Real-time endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration for sampling mediastinal lymph nodes

Thorax · 2006 · Vol. 61(9) · pp. 795–798
Felix HerthRobert T. EberhardtPeter VilmannMark KrasnikArmin Ernst

Abstract

EBUS-TBNA is a promising new method for sampling mediastinal lymph nodes. It appears to permit more and smaller nodes to be sampled than conventional TBNA, and it is safe.

Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentPleural and Pulmonary DiseasesLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsMedicineLymphBiopsyLymph nodeRadiologySampling (signal processing)Endobronchial ultrasoundMediastinal lymphadenopathyMediastinal lymph nodeMediastinum

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsLymph NodesLymphatic DiseasesMaleMediastinumMiddle AgedProspective StudiesUltrasonography, InterventionalBiopsy, Fine-Needle
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Regional Lymph Node Classification for Lung Cancer Staging
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