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. 1977 May;123(2):519-20.
doi: 10.1148/123.2.519.

Aspiration biopsy of discrete pulmonary lesions using a new thin needle. Results in the first 100 cases

Aspiration biopsy of discrete pulmonary lesions using a new thin needle. Results in the first 100 cases

J Zornoza et al. Radiology. 1977 May.

Abstract

The authors describe their initial experience with a new thin spinal-type needle for aspiration biopsy of the lung. One hundred patients with discrete pulmonary lesions were studied. Diagnosis was possible in 87% of cases, and no significant complications were encountered.

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