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This course will be retired on Oct. 29, 2026.

An updated version of this course will replace this one on Oct. 29, 2026. Nothing changes for you. You can keep working on this course as usual, and you'll earn CME credit whether you finish before or after that date. If you have questions, see our FAQ.

Lung Biopsy

Content Reviewed: December 3, 2021

Mastery Series
Preview Course

3.5 CME

22 DICOM Case Files

42 Videos

3 hr. 33 min. of video

Course Description

Join Dr. Mikhail Higgins as he reviews CT Lung Guided Biopsy in this Imaging Mastery Course. He discusses CT guided thoracic biopsies: principles, pearls, pitfalls, IR biopsies, anatomical considerations, how to perform a lung biopsy including the equipment and technique, and a long series of potential complications.
Join Dr. Mikhail Higgins as he reviews CT Lung Guided Biopsy in this Imaging Mastery Course. He discusses CT guided thoracic biopsies: principles, pearls, pitfalls, IR biopsies, anatomical considerations, how to perform a lung biopsy including the equipment and technique, and a long series of potential complications.

Faculty

Mikhail CSS Higgins, MD, MPH

Director, Radiology Medical Student Clerkships; Director, ESIR

Boston University Medical Center

Introduction to CT Guided Biopsy

1 m

CT Guided Thoracic Biopsies: Principles, Pearls, Pitfalls and Complications

8 m

Morphology of the Nodule

4 m

Location of the Lung Nodule

6 m

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