Complications of the ultrasound guided biopsy in liver focal lesions
C Brisc, C Brisc, A Maghiar, L Faur, O Frăţilă · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2008 · Heft 05
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Aim: The present paper aims the rate and the type of complications occurred during liver punction biopsy, in case of focal lesions. Material and method: This study presents our experience in the case of 148 patients with focal liver diseases, which undergo liver biopsy punction. The dispatch diagnosis was possible malignancy for 114 cases (22 cases- possible primary tumors and 92 cases-possible metastasis), possible benign tumors in 4 cases and in 30 patients the dispatch diagnosis was an uncertain tumor. The punctions were performed with 1.2mm Bard and Bard- Magnum needles for histology (in 2 cases, in the same…