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Title: Percutaneous aspiration lung biopsy. Author: Chin WS, Sng I. Journal: Ann Acad Med Singap; 1981 Jul; 10(3):376-82. PubMed ID: 7332306. Abstract: Percutaneous needle aspiration lung biopsy is reviewed. Its method and place in the investigation of lung lesions is described and re-emphasized. It is a safe, cheap, quick and simple way to achieve a definitive diagnosis. The diagnostic accuracy is high and the complication rate low. The paper strongly advocates wider usage of this very useful investigative modality.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]