Table 2.
Diagnostic Yields of EBUS-TBNA, TBLB, EBB, and BAL for Sarcoidosis
EBUS-TBNA, endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration; TBLB, transbronchial lung biopsy; EBB, endobronchial biopsy; BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage.
*p<0.001 comparing yields from EBUS-TBNA with those from TBLB, EBB, and BAL.
†p=0.990 comparing yields from EBUS-TBNA alone with those from combination EBUS-TBNA, TBLB, and EBB.