Conclusion: Overall, diagnostic accuracy of CT-guided percutaneous lung biopsy of lung nodules ≤ 1.5 cm is slightly lower than that of nodules > 1.5 cm. However, the diagnostic accuracy for ...
“Bev has significant kyphoscoliosis (curvature of the spine that’s both sideways and forward/backward), which made the biopsy ...
Between January 1, 2007, and May 31, 2008, 139 patients aged 18 years to 89 years (mean, 62.5 years) underwent a percutaneous CT-guided lung biopsy of a pulmonary nodule at our institution.
The relatively common complication of pneumothorax after CT-guided lung biopsy can usually be treated by simple pleural puncture and aspiration, or by placing small-caliber catheters (6– to 9 ...
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What Is a Lung Biopsy?
Your healthcare provider will use a computed tomography (CT ... guided down to your airways. The bronchoscope also has small ...