Abstract
PURPOSE: Over the past decade, endobronchial ultrasound with transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) has emerged as a safe and accurate modality for the diagnosis of mediastinal pathology. Blind TBNA has a low diagnostic yield and therefore patients frequently require additional surgical procedures for diagnosis. We compared the true costs of EBUS-TBNA to blind-TBNA in the diagnosis of mediastinal or hilar lymphadenopathy.
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