The role of endobronchial ultrasound elastography in the diagnosis of mediastinal lymph nodes

The role of endobronchial ultrasound elastography in the diagnosis of mediastinal lymph nodes

Abstract Background Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) has become a powerful tool for the diagnosis of mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes (LNs). Elastography has been introduced recently to provide more accurate data about the lesions seen during EBUS. Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the role...

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Main Authors: Adel S. Bediwy, Mohamed S. Hantira, Dalia El Sharawy, Ayman El Saqa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
elastography
endobronchial ultrasound
mediastinal lymph nodes
transbronchial needle aspiration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/ejb.ejb_4_17

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