2018•Clinical Research in Practice The Journal of Team HippocratesOpen access

Autologous blood patch after CT-guided lung biopsy might reduce pneumothorax requiring chest tube placement

Tiffani Strickland

Abstract

A critical appraisal and clinical application of Malone LJ, Stanfill RM, Wang H, Fahey KM, Bertino RE. Effect of intraparenchymal blood patch on rates of pneumothorax and pneumothorax requiring chest tube placement after percutaneous lung biopsy. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2013;200(6):1238-1243. doi: 10.2214/ajr.12.8980.

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Key concepts: Pneumothorax, Medicine, Chest tube, Lung biopsy, Radiology, Percutaneous, Lung, Biopsy