Open AccessComplications with Endobronchial Ultrasound with a Guide Sheath for the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
Author(s) -
Manabu Hayama,
Takehiro Izumo,
Yuji Matsumoto,
Christine Chavez,
Takaaki Tsuchida,
Shinji Sasada
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000431383
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumothorax , endobronchial ultrasound , air embolism , complication , bronchoscopy , pulmonary embolism , peripheral , surgery , radiology
Diagnostic bronchoscopy has been considered as a safe and effective procedure. Endobronchial ultrasound with a guide sheath (EBUS-GS) for the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) is becoming a common procedure, but reports about its safety are missing.
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