Complications of CT-guided transthoracic lung biopsy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00508-018-1317-0
Abstract: SummaryPercutaneous computed tomography (CT)-guided transthoracic needle biopsy (PCNB) is a common diagnostic procedure and is especially indispensable in thoracic oncology. Complications, such as pulmonary hemorrhage and pneumothorax are frequent, but usually easy to manage. Systemic air… read more here.
Keywords: guided transthoracic; biopsy; transthoracic lung; oncology ... See more keywords
GW29-e1031 Catheter Ablation of PVCs Originating from Papillary Muscles Guided by Transthoracic echocardiography
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.672
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess the catheter ablationfeasibilityand outcome in patients with premature ventricular complexes (PVCs)originating from PMs guided by transthoracic echocardiography (TTE). A consecutive 32 patients with PVCs originating from PMs… read more here.
Keywords: guided transthoracic; catheter; pvcs originating; gw29 e1031 ... See more keywords
Potentially fatal complications of systemic air embolism after computed tomography‐guided transthoracic needle biopsy in lung cancer harboring epithelial growth factor receptor mutation: A case report
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.13686
Abstract: Air embolism is a rare, fatal complication of computed tomography (CT)‐guided transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB) of the lung. Here, we report a patient who developed an air embolism after CT‐guided TTNB, which led to ST‐elevation… read more here.
Keywords: guided transthoracic; computed tomography; air embolism; air ... See more keywords
Diagnostic value and complication rate of ultrasound-guided transthoracic core needle biopsy in mediastinal lesions
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231523
Abstract: Background Ultrasound-guided transthoracic core needle biopsy (US-TCNB) is a promising method for establishing the correct diagnosis of mediastinal masses. However, the existing studies in this area are scant and with small samples. Purpose To evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: guided transthoracic; biopsy; needle biopsy; mediastinal lesions ... See more keywords