Open pleural biopsy
Definition
An open pleural biopsy is a procedure to remove and examine the tissue that lines the inside of the chest. This tissue is called the pleura.
An open pleural biopsy is a procedure to remove and examine the tissue that lines the inside of the chest. This tissue is called the pleura.
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Open pleural biopsy
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If this type of biopsy does not provide sufficient information to make a diagnosis, an open pleural biopsy may be performed, typically in an operating room setting.
This is called an open pleural biopsy. It's usually done if the sample from the needle biopsy is too small for an accurate diagnosis. This procedure must be done in a hospital.
Open pleural biopsy
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 See also: Surgery, Tuberculosis, Fusion, Kidney, Cancer
  
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