Comparison of fish-hook shaped and spiral shaped wires in CT-guided pulmonary nodule localization: Impact on complications and clinical outcomes

Fish-hook and spiral shaped wires achieved comparable technical success and safety profile regarding major complications for CT-guided pulmonary nodule localization. However, from a patient perspective the relevance of minor complications should also be considered.

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European Journal of Radiology
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2026-01-03
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2026.112656
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Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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Abstract

Fish-hook and spiral shaped wires achieved comparable technical success and safety profile regarding major complications for CT-guided pulmonary nodule localization. However, from a patient perspective the relevance of minor complications should also be considered.

European Journal of RadiologyVol. 196
University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
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