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Pleural biopsy using flexible forceps
Pleural biopsy using flexible forceps
This graphic depicts an open biopsy forceps targeted at a pleural nodule (A; arrow). After grasping the nodule the forceps is closed (B) and the biopsy specimen removed for pathologic analysis.
Courtesy of Hans Lee, MD.
Graphic 128280 Version 1.0
