Incidence of and risk factors for pneumothorax and chest tube placement after CT fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous lung biopsy: Retrospective analysis of the procedures conducted over a 9-year period

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 809-814

  Hiraki, Takao ^a   Mimura, Hidefumi ^a   Gobara, Hideo ^a   Shibamoto, Kentaro ^a   Inoue, Daisaku ^a   Matsui, Yusuke ^a   Kanazawa, Susumu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chest tube placement; Complications; CT; Lung biopsy; Pneumothorax; Pulmonary neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TUBE;

AGED; BIOPSY; CHEST TUBES; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77749298656     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3224     Document Type: Article

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