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