Blar i Department of Clinical Science på emneord "VDP::Medical disciplines: 700::Clinical medical disciplines: 750::Lung diseases: 777"
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Bronchoscopy of lesions suspicious of malignancy: Predictors of a higher diagnostic yield, the optimal combination of sampling techniques, and evaluation of endobronchial ultrasound with a rotating miniprobe. A retrospective cohort study and a prospective open randomised real-life study among physicians with various levels of experience
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-11-04)Aims (1) To evaluate various predictors for a higher diagnostic yield in bronchoscopy (2) To evaluate different combinations of sampling techniques in bronchoscopy of endobronchial visible lesions and peripheral lesions ... -
Emphysema and airway wall thickness assessed by quantitative computed tomography - relation to respiratory symptoms and lung function
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-11-28)Aims: 1 – To quantify emphysema (%LAA, percentage Low Attenuation Areas) and airway wall thickness (AWT-Pi10, Airway Wall Thickness in a standardized airway with an internal perimeter of 10 mm) in ever-smoking COPD and ... -
Lung cancer on Haugalandet, Norway. A long term follow-up study
(Doctoral thesis, 2012-06-06)Background: Little was known on long term survival, the use of hospital days, symptoms both initially and terminally, and the quality of lung cancer care for the population of the patients with lung cancer in Haugalandet, ... -
Predictors of diagnostic yield in bronchoscopy: a retrospective cohort study comparing different combinations of sampling techniques
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-01-26)Background: The reported diagnostic yield from bronchoscopies in patients with lung cancer varies greatly. The optimal combination of sampling techniques has not been finally established. The objectives of this study were ...