Endoscopic ultrasound with bronchoscope fine-needle biopsy in the diagnosis of suspected malignant pulmonary lesions with crown-cut needle: a retrospective study
EUS-B-FNB is a safe and an effective diagnostic method that should be performed in every bronchoscopy suite. Franseen needle tip provides high quality samples for pathologists, avoiding procedure repetition and/or more invasive procedures.
Authors
- Laura Mancino
- G. Castelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5925-4035)
- Giacomo Giulianelli
- Gabriele Foltran
- Filippo Lanfranchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3636-7118)
- Licia Laurino
- Federico Fracasso
- Lucio Michieletto
- Lorenzo Nicolè (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8126-9674)
- Michele Rizzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5074-2043)
- Alberto Pavan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4695-0100)
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Minerva Medica
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23736/s0026-4806.25.09633-8
- Primary Topic
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00