Abstract:IntroductionEndobronchial biopsy using forceps is generally performed with a standard bronchoscope, while a needle is used with an endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) bronchoscope. An EBUS video bronchoscope, such as the EB‐530US instrument (Fujifilm, Tokyo, Japan), provides good visibility and may, therefore, enable both forceps biopsies and needle aspirations to be performed.ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of performing forceps biopsies and needle aspirations using the EBUS vid… Show more
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