Imaging of Post Transthoracic Needle Biopsy Complications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carj.2018.08.006
Abstract: When faced with characterization of a suspicious lung lesion, transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB) is the standard technique used to retrieve a pathological specimen. Usual complications reported for this intervention are pneumothorax, hemorrhage, air embolism, and… read more here.
Keywords: post transthoracic; needle biopsy; imaging post; transthoracic needle ... See more keywords
CTâguided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy (PTNB): A thoracic surgeon's learning curve and experience summary
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.14793
Abstract: Few studies have investigated the learning process of percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy (PTNB). Here, we aimed to evaluate the number of cases required to achieve proficiency by plotting the learning curve of PTNB. read more here.
Keywords: ptnb; transthoracic needle; percutaneous transthoracic; biopsy ptnb ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy and adequacy of peripheral pulmonary nodules samples obtained by transthoracic needle aspiration
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DOI: 10.1111/cyt.13176
Abstract: To examine the adequacy of samples and accuracy of transthoracic needle aspiration (TTNA) in patients with peripheral pulmonary nodule (PPN) diagnosis. read more here.
Keywords: adequacy; transthoracic needle; needle aspiration; peripheral pulmonary ... See more keywords
Limited Chest Ultrasound to Replace CXR in Diagnosis of Pneumothorax Post Image-Guided Transthoracic Interventions
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DOI: 10.1177/08465371211034016
Abstract: Purpose: To assess the diagnostic accuracy of limited chest ultrasound in detecting pneumothorax following percutaneous transthoracic needle interventions using chest X-ray (CXR) as the reference standard. Methods: With IRB approval, after providing consent, asymptomatic patients… read more here.
Keywords: replace cxr; pneumothorax; limited chest; chest ultrasound ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Accuracy of Percutaneous Transthoracic Needle Lung Biopsies: A Multicenter Study
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DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2019.0189
Abstract: Objective To measure the diagnostic accuracy of percutaneous transthoracic needle lung biopsies (PTNBs) on the basis of the intention-to-diagnose principle and identify risk factors for diagnostic failure of PTNBs in a multi-institutional setting. Materials and… read more here.
Keywords: needle lung; diagnostic accuracy; accuracy; transthoracic needle ... See more keywords
Transthoracic Needle Biopsy: How to Maximize Diagnostic Accuracy and Minimize Complications
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DOI: 10.4046/trd.2020.0156
Abstract: Although transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB) was introduced for lung biopsy about 40 years ago, it is still mainstay of pathologic diagnosis in lung cancer, because it is relatively inexpensive and can obtain tissue regardless of… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; needle biopsy; diagnostic accuracy; transthoracic needle ... See more keywords