Outcome of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Sampling of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy

Table 3

Endosonographic feature of lymph nodes.

	Trucut ()	Aspiration ()	value
Size, n (%)			0.335
≥10 mm	33 (100)	35 (97.2)
<10 mm	0	1 (2.8)
Shape, (%)			0.214
Round	19 (57.6)	16 (44.4)
Elongated or ellipsoidal	10 (30.3)	18 (50.0)
Triangle	4 (12.1)	2 (5.6)
Border, (%)			0.453
Sharp demarcated	28 (84.8)	28 (77.8)
Fuzzy	5 (15.2)	8 (22.2)
Echotexture, (%)			0.528
Homogeneous	19 (57.6)	18 (50.0)
Heterogeneous	14 (42.4)	18 (50.0)
Echogenicity, (%)			0.110
Hypoechoic	16 (48.5)	12 (33.3)
Mixed echoic	12 (36.4)	10 (27.8)
Isoechoic	3 (9.1)	12 (33.3)
Hyperechoic	2 (6.1)	2 (5.6)