Roboradiology

Biopsy techniques in the chest

Needle biopsy

Image-guided using CT, ultrasound,  fluoroscopy or MRI

• cutting biopsy
• aspiration

Blind

• Pleural aspiration
• Pleural biopsy
  
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Surgical techniques

• Open Lung Biopsy (via thoracotomy)
• Mediastinoscopy
• Mediastinotomy
• Video-assisted thoracoscopy

                      

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