Risk factors for hemoptysis complicating 17-18 gauge CT-guided transthoracic needle core biopsy: multivariate analysis of 249 procedures

Guillaume Chassagnon, Jules Grégory, Marc Al Ahmar, Pierre Magdeleinat, P. Legmann, Jöel Coste, Marie‐Pierre Revel

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology · 2017 · 19 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

The transpulmonary needle path should be as short as possible to reduce the risk of abundant hemoptysis during CT-guided transthoracic needle biopsy.

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