TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL, cilt.22, sa.5, ss.364-368, 2021 (ESCI)
OBJECTIVE: The efficiency and safety of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) in predicting peri-bronchoscopic morbidity and mortality is an increasing concern as endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) gains popularity. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the ASA classification is useful in risk stratification for EBUS.