CT-guided percutaneous core biopsies of pulmonary lesions: Diagnostic accuracy, complications and therapeutic impact

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 151-155

  Hänninen, Enrique Lopez ^a   Vogl, T J ^a   Ricke, J ^a   Felix, R ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Pulmonary lesion, CT guided intervention; Thorax, lung

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMOTHORAX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOTHORAX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035277521     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418501127346648     Document Type: Article

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