Diagnostic accuracy, indications, and negative predictive value of EBUS-TBNA procedure: retrospective observational study from a referral cancer institute

Background: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is minimally invasive procedure for the evaluation of mediastinal mass and lymph nodes. Aim: This study was conducted as an internal audit to determine diagnostic accuracy, false-negative rate of a costly, invas...

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Main Authors: Kunal Luthra, Jyoti Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2021;volume=9;issue=2;spage=53;epage=58;aulast=Luthra