Image-guided pleural biopsy

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 331-336

  Rahman, Najib M ^a   Gleeson, Fergus V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CT; Pleural biopsy; Thoracoscopy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

CANCER INVASION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATIENT SAFETY; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; REVIEW; THORACOCENTESIS; THORACOSCOPY; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

BIOPSY; HUMANS; PLEURAL DISEASES; PLEURAL EFFUSION; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 44649089518     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: 15316971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCP.0b013e3282fe9a04     Document Type: Review

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