The study is designed as a multi-center prospective trial with two arms, ENB-EBUS-GS group and EBUS-GS group, and aimed to evaluate the diagnostic yield and operation time between the two groups. Patients with peripheral pulmonary nodules that need to be confirmed by pathology will be enrolled in the study. A total of 400 patients are expected to be enrolled. EBUS will be used in both group. Biopsy, brushing and washing will be performed when EBUS image present. Brushing, washing and lavage will be performed when EBUS image absent.
The study is designed as a multi-center prospective trial with two arms, ENB-EBUS-GS group and EBUS-GS group, and aimed to evaluate the diagnostic yield and operation time between the two groups.