Percutaneous ureteral biopsy: safety and diagnostic yield.

Andrew C Hendrickson John J SchmitzAnil N KurupPatrick W EikenTheodora A PotretzkeBoyd R ViersBrendan P McMenomyAnnie T PackardMichael R MoynaghBrian T Welch

Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2020)

CT-guided percutaneous biopsy of upper urinary tract lesions can be performed safely, with high diagnostic yield, and with a high rate of concordance on subsequent surgical pathology.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
urinary tract
fine needle aspiration
minimally invasive
computed tomography
radiofrequency ablation
image quality
dual energy