Lung Biopsy Techniques And Clinical Significance

Lung nodules and masses can be challenging at times to diagnose and often require invasive procedures. Lung biopsy is a popular and widely accepted procedure for obtaining samples of lung tissue to diagnose a wide array of pulmonary disorders. Lung tissue can be obtained for histopathological examination via the following methods:This article aims to review the various techniques of lung biopsy. An integrated interdisciplinary team approach has been discussed for carrying out various tasks related to the procedure, including nursing assistance and pre-procedure patient education.