MRI-guided thoraco-abdominal percutaneous needle biopsy: our initial experience.

Luca Ginanni CorradiniTiziano PolidoriLuciano MarescaDamiano CarusoAndrea LaghiGiovanni SimonettiMatteo Stefanini

Published in: European radiology (2023)

• To evaluate the use of MRI as a guide for percutaneous biopsies of various districts. • Our preliminary experience confirms experience demonstrated the technical feasibility and the accuracy of MRI-guided biopsies of thoraco-abdominal masses. • Interventional MRI can become the reference method for percutaneous biopsies in particular for lesions with difficult percutaneous approach.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance