percutaneous pleural biopsy
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i have carried out 22 biopsies in 20 patients, in fifteen i used a vim _ silverman needle, and in the remainder a curetting type needle, in 12 cases (60%) the diagnosis that was made; in 3 cases, inadequate tissue, was obtained; in two cases a fibromuscular tissue, in one case a fatty tissue and in one case the specimen was of hepatic tissue. even with the small biopsy specimen obtained with the needle it is easy to recognize malignant tissue if present.
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عنوان ژورنال:
acta medica iranicaجلد ۱۹۶۶، شماره ۱-۲، صفحات ۲۷-۳۴
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