Computed tomography-guided wire localization of pulmonary lesions before thoracoscopic resection: Results in 101 cases

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 90-98

  Thaete, F Leland ^a   Peterson, Mark S ^a   Plunkett, Michael B ^a,b   Ferson, Peter F ^a   Keenan, Robert J ^a   Landreneau, Rodney J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Computed tomography; Lung nodule

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PLEURA CAVITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0344849433     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-199904000-00004     Document Type: Article

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