Diagnostic yield and safety of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy for lung nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Gex, Grégoire; Pralong, Jacques-André; Combescure, Christophe; Seijo, Luis; Rochat, Thierry; Gasche-Soccal, Paola Marina Alessandra

doi:10.1159/000355710

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Diagnostic yield and safety of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy for lung nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ContributorsGex, Grégoire; Pralong, Jacques-André; Combescure, Christophe

; Seijo, Luis; Rochat, Thierry; Gasche-Soccal, Paola Marina Alessandra

Published inRespiration, vol. 87, no. 2, p. 165-176

Publication date2014

Abstract

Background: Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) is an emerging endoscopic technique for the diagnosis of peripheral lung lesions. A thorough analysis of ENB's yield and safety is required for comparison to other sampling modalities.

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Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy
Peripheral lung lesions
Solitary pulmonary nodule

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GEX, Grégoire et al. Diagnostic yield and safety of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy for lung nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis. In: Respiration, 2014, vol. 87, n° 2, p. 165–176. doi: 10.1159/000355710

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DOI : 10.1159/000355710
PMID : 24401166

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Diagnostic yield and safety of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy for lung nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) is an emerging endoscopic technique for the diagnosis of peripheral lung lesions. A thorough analysis of ENB's yield and safety is required for comparison to other sampling modalities.

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