Comment on

• Bronchoscopically induced bleeding. A summary of nine years' Cleveland clinic experience and review of the literature.

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• Transbronchial biopsy and needle aspiration.

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• A stuck pig--even on warfarin--doesn't always bleed.

  Kitchens CS. Kitchens CS. Chest. 1999 Jun;115(6):1492-3. doi: 10.1378/chest.115.6.1492. Chest. 1999. PMID: 10378538 Review. No abstract available.
• Transbronchial biopsy in the presence of profound elevation of the international normalized ratio.

  Brickey DA, Lawlor DP. Brickey DA, et al. Chest. 1999 Jun;115(6):1667-71. doi: 10.1378/chest.115.6.1667. Chest. 1999. PMID: 10378566
• Aspirin does not increase bleeding complications after transbronchial biopsy.

  Herth FJ, Becker HD, Ernst A. Herth FJ, et al. Chest. 2002 Oct;122(4):1461-4. doi: 10.1378/chest.122.4.1461. Chest. 2002. PMID: 12377879
• Evidence-based medicine in the ICU: important advances and limitations.

  Vincent JL. Vincent JL. Chest. 2004 Aug;126(2):592-600. doi: 10.1378/chest.126.2.592. Chest. 2004. PMID: 15302748
• Effect of clopidogrel with and without aspirin on bleeding following transbronchial lung biopsy.

  Wahidi MM, Garland R, Feller-Kopman D, Herth F, Becker HD, Ernst A. Wahidi MM, et al. Chest. 2005 Mar;127(3):961-4. doi: 10.1378/chest.127.3.961. Chest. 2005. PMID: 15764782