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Case Reports
. 2004 Sep;90(9):974.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.033514.

Safe biopsy of aortic masses guided by intraluminal two dimensional ultrasonography

T Bartel  1 , H Eggebrecht, R Erbel
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Case Reports

Safe biopsy of aortic masses guided by intraluminal two dimensional ultrasonography

T Bartel et al. Heart. 2004 Sep.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Schematic drawing of the intra-aortic sonographic approach to an intraluminal mass. 1, aorta; 2, intra-aortic mass; 3, transducer tipped AcuNav-Catheter with its tip allowed to leave the sheath; 4, long sheath previously advanced through the femoral artery.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Intra-aortic mass (M) rigidly attached to the aortic wall (AW) and blood flow. 1, blood flow surrounding the mass.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Opened biopsy forceps approaching the mass for biopsy retrieval. 1, mass; 2, opened biopsy forceps; 3, transducer tipped AcuNav-Catheter.
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