An Algorithmic Approach for Assessment of Mediastinal Lesions Using Conventional Transbronchial Needle Aspiration and Endoscopic Ultrasonography in a Single Procedure
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In the era of endobronchial/esophageal ultrasound (EBUS-TBNA/EUS-FNA), many centers forgo conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (C-TBNA) in favour of EBUS-TBNA/EUS-FNA despite no conclusive evidence showing better yields with EBUS-TBNA/EUS-FNA.
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Adenocarcinoma, Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Biopsy, Fine-Needle, Breast Neoplasms, Bronchoscopy, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration, Female, Humans, Lung Neoplasms, Lymph Nodes, Lymphatic Metastasis, Male, Mediastinum, Middle Aged, Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Algorithms