European Journal of Radiology
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 74-79 , April 2002

Guidance of percutaneous pulmonary biopsies with real-time CT fluoroscopy

  • Jens J Froelich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Philipps-University Hospital, Baldingerstrasse, 35043, Marburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49-6421-28-6231; fax: +49-6421-28-8959
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  • Natascha Ishaque

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Philipps-University Hospital, Baldingerstrasse, 35043, Marburg, Germany
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  • Judith Regn

      Affiliations

    • Medical Engineering, Siemens AG, Forchheim, Germany
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  • Bettina Saar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Philipps-University Hospital, Baldingerstrasse, 35043, Marburg, Germany
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  • Eduard M Walthers

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Philipps-University Hospital, Baldingerstrasse, 35043, Marburg, Germany
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  • Klaus J Klose

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Philipps-University Hospital, Baldingerstrasse, 35043, Marburg, Germany

Received 16 December 1998 ,Revised 14 May 1999 ,Accepted 17 May 1999.

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European Journal of Radiology
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