Evaluation of ultrasound-assisted Menghini technique in liver graft biopsy

Evaluation of ultrasound-assisted Menghini technique in liver graft biopsy

Objective: To report on the experience of implementing ultrasound-assisted Menghini technique in the evaluation of liver transplant dysfunction. Methods: Menghini technique uses a suction needle, through percutaneous access, allowing a fast puncture (less than one second), which can help reduce the...

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Main Authors: Marcel Vieira da Nóbrega, Carlos Leite de Macedo Filho, Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia, Alexandre Maurano, Marcos Roberto Gomes de Queiroz, Miguel José Francisco Neto, Marcelo Buarque Gusmão de Funari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2009-03-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Liver transplantation
Biopsy
Needle
Ultrasonography
Graft rejection
Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/1004-einsteinv7n1p5_8_eng.pdf

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