Table 4 CTFNP – pneumothorax-rate RSN and YN (exclusively patients with histologically verified final diagnosis, n = 148)
From: Diagnostic outcome of two different CT-guided fine needle biopsy procedures
RSN | YN | |
|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 34 | 114 |
Pneumothorax | rate % (n) | rate % (n) |
According CT-findings | 8.8 (3) | 14.0 (16) |
According Conventional X-ray | 14.7 (5) | 9.7 (11) |
Thorax drainage necessary | 5.9 (2) | 4.4 (5) |