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Does UVA offer Endoscopic bronchial ultrasound or EBUS?

April 26, 2017bronchial ebus Endoscopic Offer Ultrasound UVa

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Does UVA offer Endoscopic bronchial ultrasound or EBUS?

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Endoscopic bronchial ultrasound is used to biopsy lymph nodes and tumors near the airway that are concerning for cancer or other diseases such as sarcoidosis or infections. The procedure is performed as an outpatient (you do not spend a night in the hospital). We have performed this procedure safely and with excellent results many patients.