Semin intervent Radiol 2000; Volume 17(Number 03): 285-294
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-9412
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Pelvic Aspiration and Biopsy in the Female Patient

Michael M. Maher, Michael J. Lee
  • Department of Radiology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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Publikationsdatum:
31. Dezember 2000 (online)

ABSTRACT

This article offers the reader an overview of indications, technique, and expectations when employing transvaginal biopsy and drainage techniques.

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