Diagnostic value and complication rate of ultrasound-guided transthoracic core needle biopsy in mediastinal lesions

• Rosen Petkov,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Diseases, MHATPD ‘Sveta Sofia’, Medical University – Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

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• Tzvetan Minchev,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Thoracic Surgery Department, Acibadem Tokuda Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria

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• Yordanka Yamakova,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, National Oncology Hospital, Medical University – Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

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• Evgeni Mekov ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dr_mekov@abv.bg

  Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Diseases, MHATPD ‘Sveta Sofia’, Medical University – Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4410-6515

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• Georgi Yankov,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Diseases, MHATPD ‘Sveta Sofia’, Medical University – Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

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• Danail Petrov

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Diseases, MHATPD ‘Sveta Sofia’, Medical University – Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

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