The Diagnostic Yield and Safety of Ultrasound-Assisted Transthoracic Biopsy of Mediastinal Masses
Author(s) -
Coenraad F.N. Koegelenberg,
Andreas H. Diacon,
Elvis M. Irusen,
Florian von Groote-Bidlingmaier,
Abdurasiet Mowlana,
Colleen A. Wright,
Mercia Louw,
Pawel Schubert,
Chris T. Bolliger
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000322005
Subject(s) - medicine , biopsy , pneumothorax , radiology , lung cancer , prospective cohort study , carcinoma , diagnostic accuracy , lung , surgery
Ultrasound (US)-assisted transthoracic biopsy offers a less invasive alternative to surgical biopsy in the setting of mediastinal masses.
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