Use of curved needles to perform biopsies and drainages of inaccessible targets

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1441-1444

  Sze, D Y ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscess, percutaneous drainage; Biopsies, technology

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035214346     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(07)61706-0     Document Type: Article

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