Pneumothorax after CT-Guided Lung Biopsy: What Next?

Background Pneumothorax is the most common complication of computed tomography (CT)-guided lung biopsy. The asymptomatic rate ranges from 17.5 to 72%. The symptomatic rate requiring chest tube insertion is 6 to 18%. Aims This article studies the role of management of postbiopsy pneumothor...

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Main Authors: Faiz Altaf Shera, Tahleel Altaf Shera, Omair Ashraf Shah, Irfan Robbani, Naseer Ahmad Choh, Feroze Shaheen, Tariq Ahmad Gojawari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2023-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1764293