CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

, Volume 39, Issue 10, pp 1525–1527 | Cite as

Curved Needles in CT-Guided Fine Needle Biopsies of Pulmonary Lesions: an Ability to Reduce the Incidence of Pneumothorax

Letter to the Editor

Keywords

Pneumothorax Lung Adenocarcinoma Pulmonary Lesion EGFR Mutation Cytological Diagnosis 
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Notes

Compliance with Ethical standards

Conflict of Interest

On behalf of all authors, the corresponding author states that there is no conflict of interest.

Informed Consent

Informed consent was obtained from the participant included in the study.

Reference

  1. 1.
    De Filippo M, Saba L, Rossi E, et al. Curved needles in CT-guided fine needle biopsies of abdominal and retroperitoneal small lesions. Cardiovasc interv radiol. 2015;38:1611–6.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Department of Surgical Sciences, Section of Radiological Sciences, Parma HospitalUniversity of ParmaParmaItaly

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