Accuracy and Predictors of Success of EUS-B-FNA in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Malignant Lesions: A Prospective Multicenter Italian Study

Background: The role of endoscopic ultrasound with bronchoscope fine-needle aspiration (EUS-B-FNA) in the diagnosis of suspected malignant pulmonary lesions adjacent to the esophagus has been poorly investigated. The aim of the present study was to assess the accuracy of EUS-B-FNA for the diagnosis...

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Published in:	Respiration Vol. 101; no. 8; pp. 775 - 783
Main Authors:	Mondoni, Michele, Gasparini, Stefano, Varone, Francesco, Trisolini, Rocco, Mancino, Laura, Rossi, Giulio, Carlucci, Paolo, Bonifazi, Martina, Mei, Federico, Zuccatosta, Lina, Michieletto, Lucio, Pitari, Federica, Saderi, Laura, Richeldi, Luca, Centanni, Stefano, Sotgiu, Giovanni
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01.08.2022
Subjects:	Adult Aged Biopsy, Fine-Needle - methods Biopsy, Needle Bronchoscopes Care and treatment Diagnosis Endoscopic ultrasonography Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration - methods Endosonography - methods Female Humans Interventional Pulmonology Lung cancer, Non-small cell Lung Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Lung Neoplasms - pathology Male Methods Prospective Studies Risk factors Italy Molecular analysis Endosonography Endoscopic ultrasound with bronchoscope fine-needle aspiration Lung cancer Parenchymal lesions
ISSN:	0025-7931, 1423-0356, 1423-0356
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