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Percutaneous aspiration lung biopsy

W S Chin, I Sng

    Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore
    |July 1, 1981
    PubMed
    Summary

    Percutaneous needle aspiration lung biopsy offers a safe, effective, and economical method for diagnosing lung lesions. This minimally invasive technique provides high accuracy with a low complication rate, advocating for its broader clinical application.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pulmonology
    • Interventional Radiology
    • Diagnostic Imaging

    Background:

    • Lung lesions require accurate diagnosis for effective treatment.
    • Traditional diagnostic methods may be invasive, costly, or time-consuming.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the methodology and clinical utility of percutaneous needle aspiration lung biopsy.
    • To re-emphasize its role in the investigation of pulmonary abnormalities.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of percutaneous needle aspiration lung biopsy technique.
    • Evaluation of its application in diagnosing lung lesions.

    Main Results:

    • Percutaneous needle aspiration lung biopsy is a safe, cost-effective, and rapid diagnostic procedure.
    • The technique demonstrates high diagnostic accuracy and a low complication rate.

    Conclusions:

    • Percutaneous needle aspiration lung biopsy is a highly valuable investigative tool.
    • Wider adoption of this modality is strongly advocated for improved patient diagnosis.

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