Diagnosing Interstitial lung dieseases via cryobiopsy in rigid bronchoscopy: Preliminary results

Published: Sep 1, 2016
Abstract
Background Video-assisted thoracotomy is the recommended tool for differential diagnosis of Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias (IIPs) when clinical, radiological and BAL data are inconclusive after multidisciplinary team discussion (MDTD). However, in the last years transbronchial cryobiopsy has gained importance as a new diagnostic tool. Aims and Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze diagnostic yield, safety and...
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Title
Diagnosing Interstitial lung dieseases via cryobiopsy in rigid bronchoscopy: Preliminary results
Published Date
Sep 1, 2016
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