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Record 1 1992-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centesis and Samplings
  • The Lungs
CONT

Lung biopsy may be performed in one of four ways. The purpose of all techniques is to obtain a tissue sample for histologic evaluation. (Mosbys Manual of Clinical Nursing, p. 1579).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
  • Poumons
CONT

Une biopsie pulmonaire percutanée peut être faite par une ponction à l'aiguille, par une aiguille tranchante, à l'emporte-pièce ou par forage.

OBS

Examen fait lorsqu'une radiographie pulmonaire n'est pas concluante ou révèle une région de densité pulmonaire indiquant une infiltration ou une lésion.

Spanish

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