Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Guided Bronchoscopy versus Computed Tomography-Guided Transthoracic Needle Biopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesion Diagnosis
Pranjal Patel·Harmeet Bedi·CARRIE CAO·Hee Jae Choi·David E. Ost·Aishwarya Yenepalli·Cyra-Yoonsun Kang·Brian Shaller·Dwayne Free·Jiwoon Chang·Eric T. Sumner
CBCT-GB demonstrated a 24-month diagnostic accuracy comparable to CT-TTNB while offering improved safety and concurrent mediastinal lymph node staging. This data supports CBCT-GB as the optimal initial procedure for PPL diagnosis.