CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic biopsy in the diagnosis of mediastinal masses: Evaluation of 73 procedures;Biopsia percutanea transtoracica TC guidata nella diagnosi degli espansi del mediastino: Valutazione di 73 procedure

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-15

  Priola, A M ^a   Priola, S M ^a   Cataldi, A ^a   Ferrero, B ^a   Garofalo, G ^a   Errico, L ^a   Marci, V ^a   Fava, C ^a  

^a SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Complications; Computed tomography (CT); Diagnostic accuracy; Guidance; Mediastinum

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TERATOMA; THYMOMA; TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, FIBROUS TISSUE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THYMOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40749136327     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-008-0233-1     Document Type: Article

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