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ReviewJournal of ultrasound2025

Percutaneous core needle biopsy guided by ultrasound: a narrative review.

Yale Tung-Chen, Francisco Javier Teigell Muñoz, Sergio Aleman Belando, Bosco Barón Franco, Luis Beltrán Romero, Máximo Bernabeu-Wittel, Guillermo Cuevas Tascón, Juan Delgado-Cuesta, Cristina Escorial Moya, Juan Sebastián Espinosa Serna and 7 more

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Review in Journal of ultrasound, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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17 authors.

Yale Tung-ChenServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo Castellana 241, 28046, Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5613-3609
Francisco Javier Teigell MuñozServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Av. 9 de Junio, 2, Parla, 28981, Madrid, Spain. franciscojavier.teigell@salud.madrid.org.
Sergio Aleman BelandoServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain.
Bosco Barón FrancoServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain.
Luis Beltrán RomeroServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain.
Máximo Bernabeu-WittelServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain.
Guillermo Cuevas TascónServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Univeristario Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain.
Juan Delgado-CuestaServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain.
Cristina Escorial MoyaServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain.
Juan Sebastián Espinosa SernaServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Palamos, Gerona, Spain.
Gonzalo García de Casasola SánchezServicio de Urgencias, Hospital Universitario Fundación de Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain.
Daniel García GilServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital San Carlos, San Fernando (Cádiz), Madrid, Spain.
Samuel García RubioServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Santa Marina, Bilbao, Spain.
David León JiménezServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain.
Raquel Marín BaselgaServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo Castellana 241, 28046, Madrid, Spain.
Juan Torres MachoServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Univeristario Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain.
Jose M PorcelServicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy (CNB) is a highly effective technique for diagnosing tumoral and inflammatory/infectious diseases. The procedure provides real-time visualization of anatomical structures such as vessels and nerves, reducing complications and enhancing accuracy. Traditionally performed by interventional radiologists, CNB can also be safely and effectively conducted by another specialists, including general physicians, thanks to the widespread availability of Point-of-Care Ultrasound. This not only improves and expedites the diagnostic process but also facilitates access to minimally invasive interventions by clinical services, establishing ultrasound-guided CNB as an essential tool for general physicians.

Indexed as

Image-Guided BiopsyUltrasonography, InterventionalBiopsy, Large-Core NeedleHumansPoint-of-Care SystemsHistological techniquesHospitalistInvasive proceduresPoint-of-care ultrasoundUltrasound-guided biopsy

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PMID40617986
PMCPMC12496390

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