Comments on “Comparative yield of transbronchial cryo-nodal biopsy, transbronchial intra-nodal forceps biopsy, and transbronchial needle aspiration for mediastinal lesions at a tertiary care center in India (COLD-FORCEPS study)”

Submitted: January 18, 2024
Accepted: February 9, 2024
Published: February 19, 2024
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The recent study by Madan et al. provides valuable information on the utility of intranodal cryobiopsy or forceps to endobronchial ultrasound - transbronchial needle aspiration during sampling of mediastinal lymph nodes...

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Madan M, Mahendran AJ, Kumar R, et al. Comparative yield of transbronchial cryonodal biopsy, transbronchial intra-nodal forceps biopsy, and transbronchial needle aspiration for mediastinal lesions at a tertiary care center in India (COLD-FORCEPS study). Monaldi Arch Chest Dis 204; doi: 10.4081/monaldi.2024.2813. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.2813
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Rathi, Vidushi. 2024. “Comments on ‘Comparative Yield of Transbronchial Cryo-Nodal Biopsy, Transbronchial Intra-Nodal Forceps Biopsy, and Transbronchial Needle Aspiration for Mediastinal Lesions at a Tertiary Care Center in India (COLD-FORCEPS study)’”. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, February. https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.2918.