Randomized Trial of Endobronchial Ultrasound–guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration under General Anesthesia versus Moderate Sedation

F. Casal, Roberto; R. Lazarus, Donald; Kuhl, Kristine; M. Nogueras‐González, Graciela; Perusich, Sarah; Green, Linda; E. Ost, David; Sarkiss, Mona; A. Jiménez, Carlos; A. Eapen, Georgie; C. Morice, Rodolfo; D. Cornwell, Lorraine; Austria, Sheila; Sharafkanneh, Amir; E. Rumbaut, Rolando; B. Grosu, Horiana; Kheradmand, Farrah

doi:10.1164/rccm.201409-1615oc

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Randomized Trial of Endobronchial Ultrasound–guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration under General Anesthesia versus Moderate Sedation

Published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine • Jan 9, 2015

Authors:

Roberto F. Casal

Donald R. Lazarus

Kristine Kuhl

Abstract

RATIONALE: Data about the influence of the type of sedation on yield, complications, and tolerance of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) are based mostly on retrospective studies and are largely inconsistent. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether the type of seda...

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Medicine

Sedation

Confidence interval

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