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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2015; 21(12): 3579-3586
Published online Mar 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i12.3579
Published online Mar 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i12.3579
Table 1 Patient and lesion characteristics for biopsies with and without complications
| Variable | Without complications(n = 94) | With complications(n = 9) | P value |
| Patient age, yr | 64.9 ± 12.9 | 64.1 ± 12.3 | 0.86 |
| Lesion size, mm | 46.4 ± 25.9 | 35.5 ± 14.2 | 0.25 |
| Lesion-skin distance, mm | 83.1 ± 31.5 | 97.1 ± 30.2 | 0.20 |
- Citation: Tyng CJ, Almeida MFA, Barbosa PN, Bitencourt AG, Berg JAA, Maciel MS, Coimbra FJ, Schiavon LHO, Begnami MD, Guimarães MD, Zurstrassen CE, Chojniak R. Computed tomography-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy in pancreatic tumor diagnosis. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(12): 3579-3586
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i12/3579.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i12.3579