Comparison of Diagnostic Potential of Narrow Band Imaging Bronchoscopy Over White Light Bronchoscopy in Lung Cancer

Conclusion: NBI bronchoscopy demonstrated better results in comparison to WL bronchoscopy. The presence of pathologic vascularization of the tumor helps to better identify the malignant process. Inflammatory changes in the mucosa can be easily differentiated from malignant changes by the appearance of vessels.
Source: Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Original Investigations Source Type: research