Bronchoscopic Cryobiopsy and Forceps Biopsy for the Diagnostic Evaluation of Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease in Clinical Practice

Objective: To assess the contribution and safety of bronchoscopic cryobiopsy vs traditional forceps biopsy used in clinical practice for diagnosing diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD). Patients and Methods: We identified 271 patients who underwent bronchoscopic biopsy for DPLD at Mayo Clinic, MN...

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Main Authors: Matthew Koslow, MD, Eric S. Edell, MD, David E. Midthun, MD, John J. Mullon, MD, Ryan M. Kern, MD, Darlene R. Nelson, MD, Kenneth K. Sakata, MD, Teng Moua, MD, Anja C. Roden, MD, Eunhee S. Yi, MD, Janani S. Reisenauer, MD, Paul A. Decker, MS, Jay H. Ryu, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454820300977