Cone beam CT augmented fluoroscopy allows safe and efficient diagnosis of a difficult lung nodule

Cone beam CT augmented fluoroscopy allows safe and efficient diagnosis of a difficult lung nodule

Abstract Background Detection of small peripheral lung nodules is constantly increasing with the development of low dose computed tomography lung cancer screening programs. A tissue diagnosis is often required to confirm malignity, with endobronchial biopsies being associated with a lower pneumothor...

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Main Authors: Roberto Piro, Matteo Fontana, Eleonora Casalini, Sofia Taddei, Marco Bertolini, Mauro Iori, Nicola Facciolongo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Cone beam CT
Bronchoscopy
Lung nodules
Interventional pulmonology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01697-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01697-y

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