A Biomarker-Based Approach for the Determination of Sample Adequacy During Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration: A Proof of Concept Study

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Thoracic Surgery Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; Latner Thoracic Research Laboratories, Toronto, ON, Canada; Ajmera Transplant Centre University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ² Latner Thoracic Research Laboratories, Toronto, ON, Canada; Ajmera Transplant Centre University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ³ Division of Thoracic Surgery Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; Latner Thoracic Research Laboratories, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁴ Division of Thoracic Surgery Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; Latner Thoracic Research Laboratories, Toronto, ON, Canada; Ajmera Transplant Centre University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada. Electronic address: kazuhiro.yasufuku@uhn.ca.