Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Core Needle Biopsy of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules ≤ 2 cm: Diagnostic Performance, Safety and Influence Factors

Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Core Needle Biopsy of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules ≤ 2 cm: Diagnostic Performance, Safety and Influence Factors

PurposeTo evaluate diagnostic performance and safety of ultrasound-guided needle biopsy in the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary nodules (PPLs) ≤ 2 cm, and the influence factors of sample adequacy and safety.Materials and Methods194 patients (99 men, 95 women; mean age, 56.2 ± 13.7 years) who receiv...

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Main Authors: Weijun Huang, Jieyi Ye, Yide Qiu, Weiwei Peng, Ninghui Lan, Ting Huang, Yinghui Ou, Xiaoyun Deng, Yingjia Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
peripheral pulmonary lesions
core needle biopsy
ultrasound-guided
diagnostic performance
safety
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.671884/full

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