Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration of lymph nodes in the radiologically normal mediastinum

Herth, Felix; Ernst, Armin; Eberhardt, Ralf; Vilmann, Peter; Dienemann, Hendrik; Krasnik, Mark

doi:10.1183/09031936.06.00124905

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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration of lymph nodes in the radiologically normal mediastinum

Published in European Respiratory Journal • Jun 28, 2006

Authors:

Felix Herth

Armin Ernst

Ralf Eberhardt

Abstract

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) can sample enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). To date, EBUS-TBNA has only been used to sample nodes visible on computed tomography (CT). The aim of the present study was to ...

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Medicine

Radiology

Mediastinum

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