CT-guided microcoil localization for scapula-blocked pulmonary nodules using penetrating lung puncture before video-assisted thoracic surgery.

Ye Tian Jianli An Yanchao Dong Jingpeng WuZhuo ChenHongtao Niu

Published in: Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) (2022)

CT-guided microcoil localization for scapula-blocked pulmonary nodules using penetrating lung puncture prior to VATS resection is effective and safe. However, the deployment of the microcoil using penetrating lung puncture required more time than the routine puncture method.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
thoracic surgery
pulmonary hypertension
computed tomography
image quality
dual energy
contrast enhanced
positron emission tomography
clinical practice
pet ct