MANAGEMENT OF THE INDETERMINATE SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE - A PULMONOLOGISTS VIEW

被引：18

作者：

SHULKIN, AN

机构：

[1] Pulmonary Medicine Department, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, TX

来源：

ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY | 1993年 / 56卷 / 03期

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10.1016/0003-4975(93)90969-O

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Management of indeterminate solitary pulmonary nodules includes clinical assessment, radiographic examination, and bronchoscopic or transthoracic biopsy. Despite these management techniques, definitive diagnosis often remains elusive. Thoracoscopy offers another diagnostic modality to the algorithm for management of indeterminate nodules.

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