C-arm cone-beam CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy of small (≤ 20 mm) lung nodules: Diagnostic accuracy and complications in 161 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Choi, Jin Woo ^a   Park, Chang Min ^a   Goo, Jin Mo ^a   Park, Yang Kyun ^a   Sung, Wonmo ^b   Lee, Hyun Ju ^a   Lee, Sang Min ^a   Ko, Ji Young ^a   Shim, Mi Suk ^a  

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

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

C arm cone beam CT; Lung biopsy; Small pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; C ARM CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY GUIDED PERCUTANEOUS TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMPHYSEMA; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG CANCER; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE;

EID: 84865593706     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.7576     Document Type: Article

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