Safety of pediatric percutaneous liver biopsy performed by interventional radiologists

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 202-205

  Potter, Carol ^a   Hogan, Mark J ^b   Henry Kendjorsky, Katherine ^a   Balint, Jane ^a   Barnard, John A ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

interventional radiology; liver biopsy; pediatrics

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SEPSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LIVER; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; OHIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

KLEBSIELLA;

EID: 79961199217     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3182183012     Document Type: Article

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