Assessment of pain score and specimen adequacy for ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate pain scores and specimen adequacy for ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (US-FNAB) of thyroid nodules without and with local anesthesia (LA). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The US-FNAB procedure was performed on 183 patients with and without LA....

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Autores principales: Liao, Li-Jen, Lo, Wu-Chia, Hsu, Wan-Lun, Cheng, Po-Wen, Wang, Cheng-Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29343981
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S148088

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29343981
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S148088

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