Percutaneous core needle biopsy in the diagnosis of lung lesions: An experience on 280 consecutive cases from a university hospital in southern India

Context: Percutaneous needle biopsy of lung (PCNBL) is advantageous over bronchoscopic biopsies to obtain adequate sample for peripheral lung lesions. Objective: The objective was to evaluate the diagnostic yield of image-guided PCNBL in the diagnosis of lung lesions and to classify lung carcinomas...

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Main Authors: Madhavi Parigi, Monalisa Hui, Shantveer G Uppin, Anu Kapoor, N Narendra Kumar, K Bhaskar, Bala Joseph Stalin, G Sadashivudu, G K Paramjyothi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2021;volume=38;issue=1;spage=41;epage=52;aulast=Parigi