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Prospective study of endobronchial ultrasound–guided transbronchial needle aspiration of lymph nodes versus transbronchial lung biopsy of lung tissue for diagnosis of sarcoidosis

Masahide Oki, Hideo Saka, Chiyoe Kitagawa, Yoshihito Kogure, Naohiko Murata, Shu Ichihara, Suzuko Moritani

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2012 · 127 citations · 29 references

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Joint Statement of the American Thoracic Society (ATS), the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders (WASOG) adopted by the ATS Board of Directors and by the ERS Executive Committee, February 1999

Statement on sarcoidosis · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1999 · 2K citations

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Regional Lymph Node Classification for Lung Cancer Staging

Clifton F. Mountain, Carolyn M. Dresler · CHEST Journal · 1997 · 1.4K citations

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Mediastinoscopy vs Endosonography for Mediastinal Nodal Staging of Lung Cancer

Jouke T. Annema, Jan P. van Meerbeeck, Robert C. Rintoul et al. · JAMA · 2010 · 612 citations

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A prospective controlled trial of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration compared with mediastinoscopy for mediastinal lymph node staging of lung cancer

Kazuhiro Yasufuku, Andrew Pierre, Gail Darling et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2011 · 557 citations · Full text

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British Thoracic Society guidelines on diagnostic flexible bronchoscopy

Thorax · 2001 · 403 citations

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