1996
Transthoracic needle biopsy of mediastinal lymph nodes for staging lung and other cancers.
Protopapas Z, Westcott J. Transthoracic needle biopsy of mediastinal lymph nodes for staging lung and other cancers. Radiology 1996, 199: 489-96. PMID: 8668801, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.199.2.8668801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeedle biopsyMediastinal lymphadenopathyLymph nodesBiopsy procedureChest tube treatmentMediastinal lymph nodesNegative biopsy resultsTransthoracic needle biopsyFalse-negative resultsAdult patientsStaging procedureOutpatient basisTomographic guidanceBiopsy resultsSurgical confirmationPatientsBiopsyLymphadenopathyTube treatmentCarcinomaLymphomaLungCancerMediastinoscopyPneumothorax
1995
CT-guided automated needle biopsy of the chest.
Haramati L. CT-guided automated needle biopsy of the chest. American Journal Of Roentgenology 1995, 165: 53-5. PMID: 7785631, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.165.1.7785631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCT-guided transthoracic needle biopsyTransthoracic needle biopsyNeedle biopsyPulmonary infarctsNeedle aspirationFrequency of complicationsMean lesion sizePneumocystis carinii pneumoniaTime of biopsyPlasma cell granulomaFrozen section analysisSensitivity of CTAccurate tissue diagnosisBiopsy systemLung biopsyInflammatory changesPathologic evaluationTumor emboliCarinii pneumoniaCell granulomaChest tubePathologic examinationPneumothorax rateChronic inflammationHodgkin's lymphoma
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