Systemic Air Embolism Complicating Computed Tomography–guided Percutaneous Transthoracic Biopsy of Cavitary Lung Lesions: A Systematic Review

Conclusions:

On the basis of available evidence, air embolism rates are similar for PTLB of cavitary and noncavitary lesions. Additional research and registry studies are necessary to better understand this topic.

Source: Journal of Thoracic Imaging - June 23, 2021 Category: Radiology Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research