Abstract:Background/Aim: Lung percutaneous needle biopsy (PNB) under CT guidance can be performed with a single-needle or with a coaxial (CX) technique. This study evaluated the CX technique in a large cohort of patients who underwent to CT-guided lung PNB in our Institute over a period of 7 years. Patients and Methods: We retrospectively collected and analyzed data relative to 700 CT-guided lung PNBs performed from August 2012 to August 2019 in 700 patients (M:F=436:264; mean age=69 years, range=6-93 years) with norma… Show more
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