At St. Olavs Hospital, a prospective collection of data on complications related to CT-guided lung biopsies has been conducted over several years as part of quality control study. The primary aim of this quality control study is to map complications in all patients who have undergone percutaneous CT-guided lung biopsy at St. Olavs Hospital from May 2012 to December 2023.
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Pneumothorax
Timeframe: Patients are assessed with a CT scan 5 minutes after the lung biopsy
Lung bleeding
Timeframe: Patiens are assessed with a CT scan 5 minutes after the procedure