Evaluation of the particulate concentration in a gelatin-based phantom for sonographically guided lesion biopsy

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1471-1475

  Gerstenmaier, Jan F ^a   McCarthy, Colin J ^a   Brophy, David P ^a   Cantwell, Colin P ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Education; Phantom; Sonographically guided; Training

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; EDUCATION; GAGES; PERSONNEL TRAINING; STARCH; ULTRASONICS; VISIBILITY; VISUALIZATION;

BIOPSY NEEDLE; ECHOGENICITY; NEAR FIELDS; PHANTOM; SONOGRAPHICALLY GUIDED; SPINAL NEEDLES; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ULTRASOUND PHANTOM;

NEEDLES;

GELATIN; STARCH;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE BIOPSY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EVALUATION STUDY; IMAGE QUALITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHANTOM; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SONOGRAPHICALLY GUIDED; TRAINING; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES;

BIOPSY; EDUCATION; PHANTOM; SONOGRAPHICALLY GUIDED; TRAINING;

ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GELATIN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STARCH;

EID: 84880875231     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: 15509613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/ultra.32.8.1471     Document Type: Article

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