Diagnostic value of nonfluoroscopic percutaneous lung needle aspiration in patients with pneumonia

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Abstract
In forty-one patients (mean [+/- SD] age 51 +/- 19 years; range, 11 to 88 years; seven female and 34 male) with clinical signs and symptoms of pneumonia, we performed a nonfluoroscopic percutaneous lung needle (22 gauges) aspiration (PLNA) to investigate the diagnostic yield of this technique. All t …
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Authors Torres A;Jiménez P;Puig de la Bellacasa J;Celis R;González J;Gea J;;
Journal chest
Year 1990
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biopsy National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine adult female male adolescent aged middle aged Child 80 and over sensitivity and specificity Bacteria / isolation & purification* lung / pathology fluorescent antibody technique false positive reactions lung / microbiology* pmid:2209139 doi:10.1378/chest.98.4.840 a torres p jiménez j gea needle* / adverse effects needle* / methods pneumonia / diagnosis* pneumonia / microbiology

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