Frequency of complications and risk factors associated with computed tomography guided core needle lung biopsies

Yucel S., Tanrıvermiş Sayıt A., Tomak L., Celenk C.

ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE, cilt.41, sa.2, ss.78-85, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 41 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5144/0256-4947.2021.78
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.78-85
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: Although transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB) is an effective method for diagnosis of lung tumors, it has some complications. It is crucial to know the frequency and severity of the complications of TTNB and its risk factors in order to avoid them.