Transbronchial cryobiopsy in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease: a cool new approach

Respirology. 2014 Jul;19(5):623-4. doi: 10.1111/resp.12320. Epub 2014 May 25.

Authors

Theresia A Mikolasch¹, Joanna C Porter

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Interstitial Lung Disease, UCLH and Leukocyte Trafficking Laboratory, Centre for Inflammation and Tissue Repair, University College London, London, UK.

PMID: 24862354
DOI: 10.1111/resp.12320

No abstract available

Keywords: bronchoscopy and interventional technique; clinical respiratory medicine; histology; interstitial lung disease; pulmonary fibrosis.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Biopsy / methods*
Bronchi / pathology*
Bronchoscopy / methods*
Cold Temperature*
Female
Humans
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / diagnosis*
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / pathology*
Male