Safety maximization of percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy with ultrasound guide in subpleural lesions in the evaluation of pulmonary consolidation

Abstract The study by Kiranantawat et al. “Clinical role, safety and diagnostic accuracy of percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy in the evaluation of pulmonary consolidation” highlights how “pulmonary consolidation can be safely evaluated with CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy”. Even if we ag...

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Main Authors: Marco Sperandeo, Anna Del Colle, Elisabettamaria Frongillo, Gaetano Rea, Lucia Dimitri, Cristiana Cipriani, Donato Lacedonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1031-0