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EBUS-guided mediastinal lung cancer staging: monitoring of quality standards improves performance: Table 1
- Source :
- Thorax. 71:762-763
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- BMJ, 2016.
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Abstract
- This audit examined key performance indices related to endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided mediastinal lung cancer staging before and after the introduction of defined quality standards, at four independent EBUS centres in one cancer network. Data from 642 procedures were prospectively collected and analysed. The introduction of standards was associated with a significant increase (p
- Subjects :
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Cancer
medicine.disease
Mediastinal Neoplasm
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
030228 respiratory system
Bronchoscopy
Mediastinal lymph node
medicine
Sampling (medicine)
030212 general & internal medicine
Radiology
Lung cancer staging
Lung cancer
business
Quality assurance
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Details
- ISSN :
- 14683296 and 00406376
- Volume :
- 71
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Thorax
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........f2db03234ba047cc7e76c5beddd288a7