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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
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 team | Interventional radiology team | |
| Needle charac- teristics | Menghini modified type needle 16 G (9 cm) | Menghini type needle semiautomatic, modified 18 G (15 cm) |
| Method | US-assisted | US-guided |
| Approach | Intercostal | Subcostal |
- Citation: Anania G, Gigante E, Piciucchi M, Pilozzi E, Pucci E, Pellicelli AM, Capotondi C, Rossi M, Baccini F, Antonelli G, Begini P, Fave GD, Marignani M. Liver biopsy: Analysis of results of two specialist teams. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2014; 5(2): 114-119
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v5/i2/114.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v5.i2.114