Minimising discomfort with fine-needle aspiration cytology of the breast

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9243, 2000, Pages 1701-

  Ngadiman, Sutini ^a   Vallejo, Christina E ^a   Siegel, Beth ^a   Axelrod, Deborah ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROETHANE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CELLULITIS; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NEEDLE; NOCICEPTION; NOTE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034684466     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03199-8     Document Type: Note

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