Safety of percutaneous biopsy of hepatocellular carcinoma with an 18 gauge automated needle

Brain and Language

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 907-911

  Yu, S Ch ^a   Metreweli, C ^a   Lau, W Y ^a   Leung, W T ^a   Liew, C T ^a   Leung, N W Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 1642613799     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(97)80222-x     Document Type: Article

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