Comparison of a new aspiration needle device and the Quick-Core biopsy needle for transjugular liver biopsy

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2006; 12(39): 6339-6342
Published online Oct 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i39.6339

Table 3 Final diagnosis of successful biopsies (n = 30)

(1) Liver cirrhosis: 9 cases (30.0%)

Alcohol: 5 cases AIH: 3 cases IPH: 1 case

(2) Viral hepatitis: 14 cases (46.6%)

Fulminant: Massive necrosis: 4 cases, Submassive necrosis: 9 cases,

Chronic: 1 case

(3) Unknown Origin: 2 cases (6.6%)

Focal necrosis: 2 cases

(4) Tumoral diseases: 2 cases (6.6%)

Metastasis: 1 case, Lymphoma: 1 case

(5) Others: 3 cases (9.9%)

Intrahepatic cholestassis: 1 case, NASH s/o: 1 case,

Amyloidosis s/o: 1 case

Citation: Ishikawa T, Kamimura H, Tsuchiya A, Togashi T, Watanabe K, Seki KI, Ohta H, Yoshida T, Ishihara N, Kamimura T. Comparison of a new aspiration needle device and the Quick-Core biopsy needle for transjugular liver biopsy. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(39): 6339-6342
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i39/6339.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i39.6339

Ishikawa T, Kamimura H, Tsuchiya A, Togashi T, Watanabe K, Seki KI, Ohta H, Yoshida T, Ishihara N, Kamimura T. Comparison of a new aspiration needle device and the Quick-Core biopsy needle for transjugular liver biopsy. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(39): 6339-6342 [PMID: 17072958 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i39.6339]

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