Predictors of diagnostic yield in bronchoscopy: a retrospective cohort study comparing different combinations of sampling techniques

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The reported diagnostic yield from bronchoscopies in patients with lung cancer varies greatly. The optimal combination of sampling techniques has not been finally established.</p> <p>The objectives of this study were to f...

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Main Authors: Andreassen Alf H, Hardie Jon A, Roth Kjetil, Leh Friedemann, Eagan Tomas ML
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/8/2