Transjugular core liver biopsy with a 19-gauge spring-loaded cutting needle

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 88-90

  Choh, Jeffery ^a   Dolmatch, Bart ^a   Safadi, Rami ^b   Long, Phil ^c   Geisinger, Michael ^a   Lammert, Gary ^d   Dempsey, James ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Michigan Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

^c Holzer Clinic   (United States)

^d Wenatchee Valley Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy, transvenous; Liver interventional procedures; Liver, cirrhosis; Liver, diseases

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY;

EID: 0031975197     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002709900220     Document Type: Article

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