Bookeditors, Sara E. Monaco, Pittsburgh, Pa., Walid E. Khalbuss, Pittsburgh, Pa., Liron Pantanowitz, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Contents:
Introduction to EBUS-TBNA / Monaco, S.E.
Clinical and surgical perspectives with comparison to other diagnostic modalities / Christie, N.A.
Review of thoracic and mediastinal anatomy in EBUS-TBNA / Wilson, D.O.
Technical aspects of performing EBUS-TBNA / Schuchert, M.J.
Indications and diagnostic performance of EBUS-TBNA / Monaco, S.E.
EBUS-TBNA specimen collection and processing / Pantanowitz, L.
Practical approach to cytological evaluation and adequacy assessment in EBUS-TBNA / Monaco, S.E.
Normal and nonneoplastic components / Khalbuss, W.E.
Pulmonary epithelial neoplasms / Khalbuss, W.E.
Nonpulmonary metastatic carcinomas / Monaco, S.E.
Nonepithelial neoplasms / Pantanowitz, L.
Thymic lesions and neoplasms / Pantanowitz, L.
Contamination, background material, and artifacts / Monaco, S.E.