Evaluation of a transbronchial cryoprobe for the ablation of pulmonary nodules: an in vitro pilot study
Abstract Background Ablation of malignant pulmonary nodules is a novel therapeutic option for patients who cannot undergo surgery. Current transthoracic approaches cause pneumothorax and/or bleeding in a significant number of cases. Objective Our purpose with this study was to evaluate cryoablation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02358-y |