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Efficacy and safety of EBUS‐TBNA under conscious sedation with meperidine and midazolam

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According to the guidelines, endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) is the technique of choice for the diagnosis of mediastinal involvement in lung cancer; it is also useful for… Click to show full abstract

According to the guidelines, endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) is the technique of choice for the diagnosis of mediastinal involvement in lung cancer; it is also useful for other mediastinal malignancies and benign pathology. Nevertheless, there is still discussion about whether to perform it under general anesthesia or under conscious sedation.

Keywords: efficacy safety; safety ebus; ebus tbna; conscious sedation

Journal Title: Thoracic Cancer
Year Published: 2022

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