Image Assisted Pleural Biopsy with Instrument in Pleural Space

Image Description:

Illustration of a pleural biopsy using an instrument with a camera for image-guided biopsy. A pleural biopsy is a procedure to remove a sample of the tissue lining of the lungs and inside of the chest wall to check for disease or infection.

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Anatomy Visible in the Medical Illustration Includes:

Pleural biopsy, pleural space, compressed lung, lung, pleura, pleural effusion, biopsy instrument

Image created by:

Joanna Culley