Ipsilateral decubitus position for percutaneous CT-guided adrenal biopsy

Positioning the patient on the side to be biopsied elevates and relatively immobilizes the diaphragmatic leaf on the dependent side, allowing percutaneous adrenal needle biopsy by a direct posterior approach without traversing lung tissue. The ipsilateral decubitus position was used successfully for...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of computer assisted tomography 1985, Vol.9 (1), p.217-218
Hauptverfasser:	HEIBERG, E, WOLVERSON, M. K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Gland Diseases - pathology Adrenal Glands - pathology Adrenals. Adrenal axis. Renin-angiotensin system (diseases) Biological and medical sciences Biopsy, Needle - methods Endocrinopathies Humans Malignant tumors Medical sciences Posture Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
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