The diagnostic yield of ct-guided percutaneous lung biopsy in solid organ transplant recipients

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 615-621

  Hsu, Joe L ^a   Kuschner, Ware G ^a,b   Paik, Jane ^c   Bower, Natalie ^a   Vazquez Guillamet, Maria C ^a   Kothary, Nishita ^d  

^a Stanford California and Cofounder   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Invasive fungal disease; Lung nodule; Malignancy; Percutaneous lung biopsy; Solid organ transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864917023     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2011.01582.x     Document Type: Article

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