CT/fluoroscopy-guided transthoracic needle biopsy: Sensitivity and complication rate in 98 procedures

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 191-196

  Muehlstaedt, Michael ^a   Bruening, Roland ^a   Diebold, Joachim ^a   Mueller, Almuth ^a   Helmberger, Thomas ^a   Reiser, Maximilian ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Computed tomography fluoroscopy; Lung; Percutaneous core needle biopsy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; NEEDLES;

BIOPSY NEEDLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY/FLUOROSCOPY; CORE BIOPSY; CORE-NEEDLE BIOPSIES; CT FLUOROSCOPY; LUNG; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEGATIVE PREDICTIVE VALUE; PERCUTANEOUS CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY;

BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036123196     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200203000-00005     Document Type: Article

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