Learning curves and association of pathologist's performance with the diagnostic accuracy of linear endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA): a cohort study in a tertiary care reference centre.
Javier FlandesLuis Fernando Giraldo-CadavidMaria Teresa Perez-WarnisherAndres GimenezIker Fernandez-NavamuelJavier AlfayateAlba NayaPilar CarballosaElena CabezasSusana AlvarezAna Maria Uribe-HernandezLuis SeijoPublished in: BMJ open (2022)
Pathologists' proficiency conditioned EBUS-TBNA accuracy. This human factor is a potential source of error independent of factors conditioning tissue sample adequacy.