Computed Tomography-Navigated Transthoracic Core Biopsy of Pulmonary Lesions. Which Factors Affect Diagnostic Yield and Complication Rates?

Academic Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1017-1026

  Heyer, Christoph M ^a   Reichelt, Stefanie ^a   Peters, Soeren A ^a   Walther, Joerg W ^a   Müller, Klaus Michael ^a   Nicolas, Volkmar ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

biopsy; computed tomography; guidance; Lung; pulmonary nodule; tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 46849107727     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2008.02.018     Document Type: Article

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