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Optical or Transbronchial Biopsy to Diagnose Acute Cellular Rejection

Authors :
Petrov, Andrej A.
Pilewski, Joseph M.
Source :
Transplantation; February 2019, Vol. 103 Issue: 2 p235-236, 2p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy is a novel and possibly promising diagnostic tool for noninvasive diagnosis of acute cellular rejection after lung transplantation although it remains to be determined whether this new technique has the potential to guide or replace transbronchial biopsy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00411337 and 15346080
Volume :
103
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Transplantation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48299482
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000002307