Over a period of 10 years (January 1995 to September 2005), we performed percutaneous liver biopsy in 631 consecutive patients at two liver centers in Athens, Greece: Evangelismos General Hospital and ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006;21(11):1646-1655. A cooperative patient is an important condition for a complication-free performance of the biopsy. Sudden movements have to be avoided to prevent ...

Approval for this study was obtained from the Internal Review Board at our hospital. Patients referred for transrectal ultrasound from who informed consent was obtained were eligible for inclusion ...

A procedure used in conjunction with a vaginal ultrasound might make it easier to visualize and diagnose diseases in the lining of the uterus, researchers have found. A procedure used in conjunction ...

In this guidance, 'peripheral lung lesions' describes lung lesions that cannot be visualised using conventional bronchoscopy because they do not protrude into the bronchial tree. This guidance is ...

The global Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy market sales is anticipated to reach US$ 1,090 million by 2032, growing at an 8% CAGR during the forecast period. In 2022, the ultrasound-guided biopsy ...

Technology to perform prostate biopsies has been relatively unchanged since the 1980's. Traditional techniques only sample the lower portion of the prostate, yet nearly 30 percent of cancers are ...

When breast images - mammogram, ultrasound or breast MRI - show a lump or abnormality in the breast tissue, the next step may be a biopsy to rule out cancer.A breast biopsy is a procedure that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Although percutaneous liver biopsy is still the “gold standard,” advances in techniques and ...

Surveys focusing on use, training needs, and attitudes regarding US-guided biopsies were completed with a 55% response rate (n = 54 of 98) among participants from 22 hospitals across Nigeria.