Assessment of the negative predictive value (NPV) of endobronchial ultrasound-guided real-time needle aspiration (EBUS-rtNA) in mediastinal lymph node staging in patients with lung cancer based on surgical results

F. Andreo, J. Sanz, E. Valverde, M. Llatjós, E. Castellà, P. López de Castro, J. Astudillo, J. Pérez, E. Fernández, E. Monsó (Badalona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Ways into the mediastinum
Session: Ways into the mediastinum
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2987
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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F. Andreo, J. Sanz, E. Valverde, M. Llatjós, E. Castellà, P. López de Castro, J. Astudillo, J. Pérez, E. Fernández, E. Monsó (Badalona, Spain). Assessment of the negative predictive value (NPV) of endobronchial ultrasound-guided real-time needle aspiration (EBUS-rtNA) in mediastinal lymph node staging in patients with lung cancer based on surgical results. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2987

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