The difficult biopsy: Let's make it easier

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 218-226

  Arellano, Ronald S ^a   Maher, Michael ^a   Gervais, Debra A ^a   Hahn, Peter F ^a   Mueller, Peter R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMEN; ADRENAL BIOPSY; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PELVIS; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; SPLEEN BIOPSY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0141507833     PISSN: 03630188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-0188(03)00027-6     Document Type: Article

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