Transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is a diagnostic technique that allow obtaining tissue from the deeper submucosa and beyond the confines of the endobronchial tree in a minimally invasive manner. It is used mainly for diagnosis and staging of lung cancer and other mediastinal lesions. In this chapter indications, technique, cantraindications, possible complication and diagnostic yield of TBNA are described

Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration / Sorino, Claudio; Khemasuuwan, Danai; Gildea, Thomas R; Gasparini, Stefano; Mehta, Atul C.. - STAMPA. - (2017), pp. 367-377.

Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration

GASPARINI, STEFANO;
2017-01-01

Abstract

Transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is a diagnostic technique that allow obtaining tissue from the deeper submucosa and beyond the confines of the endobronchial tree in a minimally invasive manner. It is used mainly for diagnosis and staging of lung cancer and other mediastinal lesions. In this chapter indications, technique, cantraindications, possible complication and diagnostic yield of TBNA are described
2017
DIagnostic evaluation of the respiratory system
978-93-86056-00-9
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