Endobronchial Ultrasound Elastography Differentiate Intrathoracic Lymph Nodes: A Meta-Analysis.

CONCLUSIONS: The results revealed endobronchial ultrasound elastography is a new technique with high sensitivity and specificity. It has a fine performance in diagnosing intrathoracic lymph nodes.
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - May 5, 2018 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Chen YF, Mao XW, Zhang YJ, Zhang CY, Yu YF, Qin E, Chen X, Shen JX Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research