Abstract:Fine Needle Aspiration of the liver is a simpler
technique and is reported to yield higher positivity in patients
with hepatic malignancy as compared to core biopsy. Fine
needle aspiration cytology has the advantage of causing
significant less discomfort and a very low risk of complication.
Of all the radiological procedures the ultrasound is most suited
for fine needle aspiration cytology as real time images can be
obtained and it prevents the perforation of gall bladder, colon
and blood vessels, Ultrasound h… Show more
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