Experimental Computed Tomography-guided Vena Cava Puncture in Pigs for Percutaneous Brachytherapy of Middle Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastases

Experimental Computed Tomography-guided Vena Cava Puncture in Pigs for Percutaneous Brachytherapy of Middle Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastases

Background: Percutaneous brachytherapy is a valuable method for the treatment of lung cancer and mediastinal lymph nodes metastasis. However, in some of the metastatic lymph nodes in the middle mediastinum, the percutaneous approach cannot be used safely due to possible damage to surrounding anatomi...

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Main Authors: Min Zhao, Bin Liu, Sheng-Yong Li, Yong-Zheng Wang, Yu-Liang Li, Yancu Hertzanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
Anterior Vena Cava; Brachytherapy; Computed Tomography-guided Puncture; Imaging-based Procedures
Swine
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=8;spage=1079;epage=1083;aulast=Zhao

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