Exploring the optimal freeze time and passes of the ultrathin cryoprobe in transbronchial cryobiopsy of peripheral pulmonary lesions.
Sze Shyang KhoLarry Ellee NyantiChan Sin ChaiSiew Teck TiePublished in: ERJ open research (2024)
In PPL-TBLC, quality of tissue matters more than quantity for accurate diagnosis. Comparable diagnostic yield with 1.1-mm cryoprobe can potentially be achieved in 6 s of freezing and three or more passes. https://bit.ly/49cbmbW.