Validity and reliability of transbronchial needle aspiration for diagnosing mediastinal adenopathies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim is to assess the validity and reliability of transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) of mediastinal and hilar adenopathies and to evaluate factors predictive of TBNA outcome.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We p...

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Main Authors: González Ana, Represas Cristina, Leiro Virginia, Botana Maribel, Fernández-Villar Alberto, Ruano-Raviña Alberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/10/24