Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2901132 Chest 2011 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Dedicated EBUS-TBNA needles are able to release metal particles, probably by friction between the stylet and the needle, with a potential risk to inject particles into nodes. The long-term consequences are unknown, but the need for safety measures should be evaluated.
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