Abstract
Visceral organ biopsies are being routinely performed these days with excellent diagnostic results. Ultrasound is a safe and reliable imaging modality to provide guidance for the vast majority of biopsies. This article discusses the various factors associated with performing ultrasound-guided liver and renal biopsies. The authors have provided several related videos at www.ultrasound.theclinics.com/.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 363-375 |
Number of pages | 13 |
Journal | Ultrasound Clinics |
Volume | 7 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 2012 |
Keywords
- Biopsy
- Hepatic
- Perivascular
- Pseudoaneurysm
- Renal
- Ultrasound