Transthoracic needle aspiration biopsy: Variables that affect risk of pneumothorax

Radiology

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 165-168

  Cox, Joseph E ^a,b   Chiles, Caroline ^a   McManus, Christopher M ^a   Aquino, Suzanne L ^a   Choplin, Robert H ^a,c  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MDW/MTRD ^*  (United States)

^c Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsies, complications; Computed tomography (CT), guidance; Lung, biopsy; Pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK; THORAX DRAINAGE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033041451     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.212.1.r99jl33165     Document Type: Article

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