Incidence and risk factors of delayed pneumothorax after transthoracic needle biopsy of the lung

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Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1516-1521

  Choi, Chang Min ^a   Um, Sang Won ^a   Yoo, Chul Gyu ^a   Young, Whan Kim ^a   Sung, Koo Han ^a   Shim, Young Soo ^a   Lee, Choon Taek ^a,b  

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

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Complication; Delayed pneumothorax; Emphysema; Transthoracic needle biopsy of lung

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY DEVICE; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

EID: 8744265055     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.126.5.1516     Document Type: Article

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