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. 2020 Jul 14;83(10):887–890. doi: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000394

Table 1.

Localization technology, suitable location and materials

Technique Suitable location Materials
Bronchoscopy-guide Central Methylene blue dye
Ultrasound Peripheral Methylene blue dye, hook wire, microcoil
CT-guide Central, peripheral Methylene blue dye, hook wire, microcoil
ENB Central, peripheral Methylene blue dye, hook wire, microcoil

Central: inside two-third of lung parenchyma; peripheral: outside one-third of lung parenchyma; ENB = electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy.