From: Bronchus sign on thin-section computed tomography is a powerful predictive factor for successful transbronchial biopsy using endobronchial ultrasound with a guide sheath for small peripheral lung lesions: a retrospective observational study
Variables
HR
(95%CI)
p value
Visibility on Chest X-ray
Clearly visible
2.03
0.90–4.59
P = 0.087
Vague or invisible
Ref.
CT bronchus signa
A
11.1
2.99–41.2
P < 0.001*
B
4.62
1.24–17.2
P = 0.023*
C