Isolated mediastinal lymphadenopathy - How does EBUS-TBNA perform in clinical practice?

Prasad Palani Velu (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Prasad Palani Velu, Philip Reid, William Wallace, Kristopher Skwarski

Source: International Congress 2016 – EBUS and transthoracic ultrasound
Session: EBUS and transthoracic ultrasound
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3864
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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