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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. May 15, 2014; 5(2): 114-119
Published online May 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i2.114
Table 1 Details of the techniques adopted for liver biopsy by the two teams
Gastroenterology teamInterventional radiology team
Needle charac- teristicsMenghini modified type needle 16 G (9 cm)Menghini type needle semiautomatic, modified 18 G (15 cm)
MethodUS-assistedUS-guided
ApproachIntercostalSubcostal


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