Dependent lesion positioning at CT-guided lung biopsy to reduce risk of pneumothorax
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-07025-y
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate the impact of patient positioning during CT-guided lung biopsy on patients’ outcomes. Methods In this retrospective, IRB-approved, HIPAA-compliant study, consecutive CT-guided lung biopsies performed on 5/1/2015–12/26/2017 were included. Correlation between incidence of… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; pneumothorax; guided lung; lung biopsy ... See more keywords
Computed Tomography Fluoroscopy-Guided Versus Conventional Computed Tomography-Guided Lung Biopsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000001044
Abstract: PURPOSE This study aimed to compare the feasibility, safety, diagnostic accuracy, and radiation dose between computed tomography (CT) fluoroscopy (CTF)-guided and conventional CT (CCT)-guided lung biopsy. METHODS Relevant articles up until February 2020 were identified… read more here.
Keywords: tomography; guided lung; lung biopsy; computed tomography ... See more keywords
Pneumothorax Rate and Diagnostic Adequacy of Computed Tomography–guided Lung Nodule Biopsies Performed With 18 G Versus 20 G Needles
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DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000481
Abstract: Purpose: Conflicting data exist with regard to the effect of needle gauge on outcomes of computed tomography (CT)-guided lung nodule biopsies. The purpose of this study was to compare the complication and diagnostic adequacy rates… read more here.
Keywords: guided lung; nodule; diagnostic adequacy; rate ... See more keywords
Complications of CT-guided lung biopsy with a non-coaxial semi-automated 18 gauge biopsy system: Frequency, severity and risk factors
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213990
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate frequency and severity of complications after CT-guided lung biopsy using the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) classification, and to assess risk factors for overall and major complications. Materials and methods 311 consecutive… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; guided lung; severity; risk factors ... See more keywords
Complications during CT-Guided Lung Nodule Localization: Impact of Needle Insertion Depth and Patient Characteristics
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13111881
Abstract: Although widely used, CT-guided lung nodule localization is associated with a significant risk of complications, including pneumothorax and pulmonary hemorrhage. This study identified potential risk factors affecting the complications associated with CT-guided lung nodule localization.… read more here.
Keywords: localization; nodule localization; insertion depth; guided lung ... See more keywords