Advantages and drawbacks associated with the use of endosonography in sarcoidosis
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DOI: 10.1080/17476348.2023.2201439
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is a real-time, minimally invasive procedure for sampling intrathoracic lymph nodes. Herein, we discuss EBUS-guided procedures, their benefits, and drawbacks in diagnosing sarcoidosis. Areas covered We first… read more here.
Keywords: sarcoidosis; ebus; diagnostic yield; ebus tbna ... See more keywords
Experience improves the performance of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy for peripheral pulmonary lesions: A learning curve at a medical centre
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179719
Abstract: Background Endobronchial ultrasound(EBUS)-guided transbronchial biopsy(TBB) is the preferred diagnostic tool for peripheral pulmonary lesions(PPLs) and mastering this procedure is an important task in the training of chest physicians. Little has been published about the learning… read more here.
Keywords: transbronchial biopsy; guided transbronchial; learning curve; endobronchial ultrasound ... See more keywords
The Value and Limitations of Cell Blocks in Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology: Experience of a Tertiary Care Center in North India
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DOI: 10.4103/joc.joc_210_20
Abstract: Background: Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is recommended for diagnosing bronchial neoplasms and evaluating mediastinal lymph nodes. However, it may not be possible to subtype or definitely categorize many bronchial neoplasms on FNAC… read more here.
Keywords: information; endobronchial ultrasound; ebus guided; cytology ... See more keywords