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Evaluation of a nitinol stone retrieval basket as an alternative to biopsy forceps for biopsy of suspected upper tract genitourinary malignancies

Urology Annals, 2022
Background: The anatomical nature of the ureteroscopic approach for biopsy of upper urothelial tract tumors requires the utilization of small instruments, often limiting biopsy specimen quality. This leads to lower-than-desired tumor grading accuracy and
Daniel J McClelland, Raven D Spencer, Ian W McArdle, Adam M Luchey, John T Barnard, Ali J Hajiran, Chad B Crigger, Gautum Agarwal, Chad E Morley   +8 more
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Transjugular Liver Biopsy in Patients with Liver Transplantation: Comparison of Quick-Core Biopsy and Forceps Biopsy

, 2021
Purpose To compare the safety and efficacy of transjugular liver biopsy (TJLB) using a Quick-Core biopsy needle or a forceps biopsy in patients with liver transplantation (LT) who were suspected of having rejection.
성규보, 김건하, 권동일, 고기영   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of thoracoscopic cryobiopsy in patients with undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2021
Background Pleural effusions are either transudate or exudate according to the biochemical analysis of aspirated pleural fluid. Thoracentesis or blind pleural biopsy may not provide a definitive diagnosis.
Tamer A El Sayed, Ahmed El Sayed Mansour, Raed El Metwally Ali, Tamer A.A. El Hadidy   +3 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Cryobiopsy vs. Forceps Biopsy for Interstitial Lung Diseases, Lung Tumors, and Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundCryobiopsy has emerged as a novel alternative to conventional forceps biopsy for the diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), lung tumors, and peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs).
Mohan Giri, Guichuan Huang, Guichuan Huang, Anju Puri, Anju Puri, Rongjuan Zhuang, Yishi Li, Shuliang Guo   +7 more
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Comparison of the Diagnostic Performance of Novel Slim Biopsy Forceps with Conventional Biopsy Forceps for Biliary Stricture: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

, 2021
Novel slim biopsy forceps provide some technical advantages to facilitate a more accurate diagnosis, although we are not aware of any comparative studies. Therefore, we compared tissue acquisition and diagnostic accuracy between novel slim biopsy forceps
Min Jae Yang, Jung, ES, Jung, JH, Jang Han Jung, Da Hae Park, Kim, JH, Eun Suk Jung, Yang, MJ, Park, SW, Park, DH, Se Woo Park, Jung Hee Kim   +11 more
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Multi-institutional Evaluation of Upper Urinary Tract Biopsy Using Backloaded Cup Biopsy Forceps, a Nitinol Basket, and Standard Cup Biopsy Forceps [PDF]

, 2018
ObjectiveTo compare the performance of 3 contemporary ureteroscopic biopsy devices for the histopathologic diagnosis of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed 145 patients who underwent 182 urothelial biopsies using 2 ...
Vitaly Margulis, Savage, Stephen J, Thomas K. Lee, Daniel J. Lama, Stephen J. Savage, Shoaib Safiullah, Lama, Daniel J, Safiullah, Shoaib, Zhang, Lishi, Lishi Zhang, Lee, Thomas K, Margulis, Vitaly, Roshan M. Patel, Landman, Jaime, Edward Uchio, Zhamshid Okhunov, Jyoti P. Balani, Uchio, Edward, Okhunov, Zhamshid, Balani, Jyoti P, Patel, Roshan M, Jaime Landman   +21 more
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The Diagnostic Yield of Bronchoscopic Cryobiopsy Compared to Conventional Forceps Biopsy in Endobronchial Tumors [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Conventional Forceps biopsy is associated with smaller specimen sizes and more crushed artifacts. Recently, cryobiopsy has been suggested to be associated with higher diagnostic yield due to its ability to obtain larger biopsies with less ...
Eman Shebl, Ahmed Ali, Ahmed Said, Mohamed Anwar   +3 more
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COMPARISON OF CERVICAL BIOPSY USING PUNCH BIOPSY FORCEPS VERSUS LOOP ELECTRODE [PDF]

, 2018
Context: The biopsy of cervix can be obtained by various methods with availability of newer modalities like loop electrode. Objectives: To compare the histo-pathological parameters and clinical outcome of cervical biopsy obtained using punch biopsy ...
Bachani, Sumitra, Zutshi, Vijay, Malik, Aarzoo, Arora, Renu   +3 more
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Duodenal Biopsies for Coeliac Disease: Does Size Matter?

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Most adult patients require endoscopy and duodenal biopsies to diagnose coeliac disease. However, individuals who are unwilling or unable to undergo conventional endoscopy are left without diagnostic options or a formal diagnosis ...
Mohamed G. Shiha, Francesca Manza, Suneil A. Raju, Andrew D. Hopper, Simon S. Cross, David S. Sanders   +5 more
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Comparing Rectal Biopsy Using Artery Forceps And Full-Thickness Rectal Biopsy In Diagnosing Hirschsprung’s Disease At University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka [PDF]

, 2021
Hirschprung’s disease is a congenital disorder characterised by functional constipation whose onset is dependent on the length of the affected bowel and always involves the rectum.
Chizoma, Grainer, Tembo, Penius, Bvulani, Bruce, Shampile, Sidney   +3 more
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