Curved needle technique for the avoidance of interposed structures in CT-guided percutaneous fine needle biopsy

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 826-828

  Warnock, Niall G ^a  

^a YORK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biopsy and biopsies; Computed tomography; Computed tomography, techniques

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; NEEDLES;

BIOPSY AND BIOPSY; BIOPSY NEEDLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, TECHNIQUE; FINE NEEDLE BIOPSY;

BIOPSY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEEDLE; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; SURGICAL ANATOMY; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

EID: 0029786479     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199609000-00031     Document Type: Article

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