Development of a hemoptysis risk prediction model for patients following CT-guided transthoracic lung biopsy

Abstract Background Computed tomography-guided transthoracic needle biopsy (CT-TNB) is a widely used method for diagnosis of lung diseases; however, CT-TNB-induced bleeding is usually unexpected and this complication can be life-threatening. The aim of this study was to develop and validate a predic...

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Main Authors: Saibin Wang, Ke Dong, Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01282-9