Diagnostic yield of combined ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration and core needle biopsy versus either technique alone in peripheral lung and pleural lesions

Abstract Introduction Ultrasound (US) has become an integral tool for chest assessment as it provides crucial information on pleural pathologies and peripherally located lung lesions. Aim To assess the diagnostic yield of combined fine needle aspiration (FNAB) and core needle biopsy (CNB) versus eac...

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Main Authors: Rania Ahmed Sweed, Yehia Mohamed Khalil, Hany Amin Sharawy, Eman Sheta Ali Gawdat Alsawy, Mina Botros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-023-00233-2