Diagnostic yield and safety of EUS-FNA biopsy in sub-aortic and para-aortic lymph node stations with the trans-aortic approach: a case series and literature review

Background: Sub-aortic (station 5) and para-aortic (station 6) lymph nodes are not easily accessible due to the interposition of the aorta and the left pulmonary artery. Taking a biopsy from those stations could be of value when there are no other mediastinal lymph node stations or when biopsy in ot...

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Main Authors: Claudia Ravaglia, Sara Colella, Sara Tomassetti, Christian Gurioli, Sara Piciucchi, Dubini Alessandra, Carlo Gurioli, Venerino Poletti
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
Subjects:
eus-fna
trans-aortic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2018.1552064
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