Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration of enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) of enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes is a fairly blind technique. Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided TBNA resulted in higher success rate. The needle can be inserted safely into the lymph node....

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Main Authors: Nadja Triller, Peter Kecelj, Izidor Kern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2005-01-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2085