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- noun medicine A procedure for examining the inside of the
mediastinum and theorgans it encloses through a smallincision , using anendoscope . This is asurgical procedure normally done undergeneral anesthesia .
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Examples
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But they do what's called a mediastinoscopy where they go down through here and check you lymph nodes.
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They instead send patients to undergo more invasive procedures such as mediastinoscopy or trans-thoracic needle aspiration.
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And, I mean, I could be in a room -- I know when I had my -- this little operation, the mediastinoscopy then I had quit.
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EBUS-TBNA provides a minimally invasive alternative to mediastinoscopy, the traditional method of staging lung cancer.
unknown title 2009
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EBUS-TBNA can offer ongoing cost savings by avoiding the need for mediastinoscopy and other more expensive procedures for some patients.
unknown title 2009
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EBUS-TBNA can offer ongoing cost savings by avoiding the need for mediastinoscopy and other more expensive procedures for some patients.
unknown title 2009
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EBUS-TBNA can offer ongoing cost savings by avoiding the need for mediastinoscopy and other more expensive procedures for some patients.
unknown title 2009
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EBUS-TBNA provides a minimally invasive alternative to mediastinoscopy, the traditional method of staging lung cancer.
unknown title 2009
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EBUS-TBNA provides a minimally invasive alternative to mediastinoscopy, the traditional method of staging lung cancer.
unknown title 2009
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EBUS-TBNA provides a minimally invasive alternative to mediastinoscopy, the traditional method of staging lung cancer.
unknown title 2009
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