Early acute rejection following lung transplantation can be safely detected and graded by transbronchial biopsy via bronchoscopy.

Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

6 School of Health Science and Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China Background Transbronchial cryoablation shows potential as a local therapy for inoperable ...

Patients who received an endobronchial valve vs. lung volume reduction surgery had significantly heightened odds for mortality and readmission. Risk adjustment is important in future research on ...

New York, United States, Jan. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A biopsy is a procedure where a small amount of tissue is extracted for examination under a microscope. In the case of a core biopsy ...

By bronchoscopy one may obtain transbronchial or endobronchial biopsies ... and the length of hospitalization compared to lung biopsy through open thoracotomy, while providing comparably ...

MATERIALS AND METHODS: From January 2010 to May 2011, 118 patients (median 62.5 years) with primary negative extended biopsy underwent a transperineal SPBx (median 30 cores) for persistent suspicion ...

1973; Garcia, 1989-a). The aim of the present study was to validate this biopsy method for the assessment of intra-ovarian oocyte development of fat snook spawners. The study was done in March 1998, ...

Fluoroscopy may be needed to facilitate certain transbronchial biopsy procedures ... diagnostic procedures can be performed: BAL, endobronchial or transbronchial biopsies, cytologic wash or ...

Accurate pathologic diagnosis and molecular classification of breast mass biopsy tissue is important for determining individualized therapy for (neo)adjuvant systemic therapies for invasive breast ...