Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
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J Vasc Interv Radiol · Oct 2018
CT-Guided Percutaneous Needle Biopsy of Retroperitoneal and Pelvic Lymphadenopathy: Assessment of Technique, Diagnostic Yield, and Clinical Value.
To assess the technical success rate, diagnostic yield, and clinical value of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous needle biopsy (PNB) for retroperitoneal and pelvic lymphadenopathy. ⋯ CT-guided PNB is a safe, effective procedure that can achieve high diagnostic yields for patients with retroperitoneal and pelvic lymphadenopathy.
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J Vasc Interv Radiol · Oct 2018
Multicenter Study Clinical TrialOne-Year Analysis of the Prospective Multicenter SENTRY Clinical Trial: Safety and Effectiveness of the Novate Sentry Bioconvertible Inferior Vena Cava Filter.
To prospectively assess the Sentry bioconvertible inferior vena cava (IVC) filter in patients requiring temporary protection against pulmonary embolism (PE). ⋯ The Sentry IVC filter provided safe and effective protection against PE, with a high rate of intended bioconversion and a low rate of device-related complications, through 12 months of imaging-intense follow-up.