Nour Maalouf, Mazen Abou Mrad, Daniela Lavric, Lora Vasileva, Andreas Mahnken, Jonas Apitzsch
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Abstract
Introduction: Pneumothorax is one of the most frequent complications of computed tomography (CT)-guided lung biopsies. We aim to identify the safe zone of the needle-pleura angle during a CT-guided lung biopsy.