Skip to main content

Table 2 EBUS procedure

From: Transbronchial and transesophageal fine-needle aspiration using a single ultrasound bronchoscope in the diagnosis of locoregional recurrence of surgically-treated lung cancer

Total nodes sampled: 213

Nodes sampled (per patient): 2.92 (SD ± 2.2)

Stations sampled (per patient): 2 (SD ± 1.2)

Malignant nodesa: 45

Mediastinal: 37

 2 L: 1

2R: 1

 4R: 7

4 L: 11

 7: 14

 

 8 L: 2

8 L: 1

Hilar: 8

 10 L: 1

10R: 2

 11 L: 2

11R: 3

Mean sizeb: 14.8 (IQR: 11.5–18.4)

Esophagus (EUS-B-FNA): 7 (9.6%)

N in recurrence (34):

 N1: 5 (14.7%)

 N2: 22 (64.7%)

 N3: 7 (20.6%)

  1. aIn patients with recurrence diagnosed by EBUS-TBNA
  2. bIn mm (short-axis diameter)