| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10045215 | European Journal of Internal Medicine | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Percutaneous CT-guided liver biopsy using an 18-gauge automated needle is a safe and effective procedure. Careful pre-biopsy evaluation and treatment, when needed, and maintenance of an adequate parenchymal cuff between the lesion and the capsule contribute to the safety of the method.
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Authors
Loukas Thanos, Alexandra Zormpala, Georgia Papaioannou, Katerina Malagari, Elias Brountzos, Dimitrios Kelekis,