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Table 3 Diagnostic yield of c-TBNA and LN-TBFB

From: Transbronchial lymph node forceps biopsy as a novel tool in diagnosis of mediastinal lymphadenopathy: a pilot study

 

c-TBNA

LN-TBFB

Sarcoidosis

5/7

27.7%

7/7

38.8%

Malignancy

3/7

16.6%

6/7

38.8%

Tuberculosis

1/1

16.6%

1/1

5.5%

non-specific

3/3

16.6%

3/3

16.6%

Total

12/18

66.6%

17/18

94.4%