Enhanced Positioning Strategies to Reduce Pneumothorax in CT-Guided Lung Biopsies
Focusing on the dependent zones of each lung and adjusting the access route accordingly can significantly reduce the risk of pneumothorax compared to conventional positioning techniques.
Authors
- Dirk Schnapauff
- Federico Collettini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5378-461X)
- Thanh-Long Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4621-9847)
- Michael P. Brönnimann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0552-4850)
- Miltiadis E. Krokidis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2191-240X)
- Bernhard Gebauer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9948-7220)
- Martin Maurer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0153-3987)
- Johannes T. Heverhagen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5416-6650)
- Timo Alexander Auer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5763-689X)
- Alois Komarek
- Leonie Manser
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (DE)
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diagnostics
- Published
- 2024-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14232639
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26