Chest computed tomography (CT) immediately after CT-guided transthoracic needle aspiration biopsy as a predictor of overt pneumothorax

Korean Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 343-349

  Noh, Tae June ^a   Lee, Chang Hoon ^a   Kang, Young Ae ^a,b   Kwon, Sung Youn ^a,b   Yoon, Ho Il ^a,b   Kim, Tae Jung ^b   Lee, Kyung Won ^b   Lee, Jae Ho ^a,b   Lee, Choon Taek ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Needle; Pneumothorax; Risk factors; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUTH KOREA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ASPIRATION; TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOTHORAX; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 72049086415     PISSN: 12263303     EISSN: 20056648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3904/kjim.2009.24.4.343     Document Type: Article

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