Safety of Cryo-Transbronchial Biopsy in Diffuse Lung Diseases: Analysis of Three Hundred Cases

Transbronchial biopsy (TBB) which is performed with metal forceps (forceps TBB) has been accepted as a useful technique in establishing diagnoses of diffuse lung diseases (DLDs). The use of cryoprobes to obtain alveolar tissue (cryo-TBB) is a new method which is currently used by our institute as we...

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Published in:	Respiration Vol. 90; no. 1; p. 40
Main Authors:	Gershman, Evgeni, Fruchter, Oren, Benjamin, Fox, Nader, Abed Rahman, Rosengarten, Dror, Rusanov, Victoria, Fridel, Ludmila, Kramer, Mordechai R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland 01-01-2015
Subjects:	Biopsy - methods Bronchoscopy - methods Cohort Studies Cryosurgery - methods Female Humans Immunocompromised Host - immunology Lung - pathology Lung Diseases - diagnosis Lung Diseases - pathology Lung Transplantation Male Middle Aged Pneumonia - diagnosis Pneumonia - immunology Pneumonia - pathology Pneumothorax - epidemiology Postoperative Complications - epidemiology Postoperative Hemorrhage - epidemiology Retrospective Studies Surgical Instruments
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