A retrospective study comparing the ultrathin versus conventional bronchoscope for performing radial endobronchial ultrasound in the evaluation of peripheral pulmonary lesions

A retrospective study comparing the ultrathin versus conventional bronchoscope for performing radial endobronchial ultrasound in the evaluation of peripheral pulmonary lesions

Background: Few studies have reported on the utility of ultrathin bronchoscopes (UTBs) for performing radial probe endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). Herein, we describe our experience with UTB and conventional bronchoscope (CB) for performing radial EBUS. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospecti...

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Main Authors: Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Sahajal Dhooria, Amanjit Bal, Nalini Gupta, Babu Ram, Ashutosh N Aggarwal, Ritesh Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Bronchoalveolar lavage
brush cytology
endobronchial ultrasound
pneumothorax
transbronchial lung biopsy
transbronchial needle aspiration
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2019;volume=36;issue=2;spage=102;epage=107;aulast=Sehgal

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