Standardization of thyroid fine needle aspiration procedure and outcomes within an endocrine surgery department

Donmez, Mustafa; Aydin, Husnu; Kose, EMİN; Kahramangil, Bora; Erten, Ozgun; Gokceimam, Mehmet; AKBULUT, SERKAN; Jin, Judy; Krishnamurthy, Vikram; Shin, Joyce; Siperstein, Allan; Berber, Eren

doi:10.21037/gs-20-630

Standardization of thyroid fine needle aspiration procedure and outcomes within an endocrine surgery department

Donmez M., Aydin H., Kose E., Kahramangil B., Erten O., Gokceimam M., ...Daha Fazla

GLAND SURGERY, cilt.10, sa.2, ss.567-573, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2021
Doi Numarası: 10.21037/gs-20-630
Dergi Adı: GLAND SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.567-573
Anahtar Kelimeler: Thyroid, fine needle biopsy, endocrine surgeon, technique, LEARNING-CURVE, NODULES, BIOPSY, ADEQUACY, EXPERIENCE, DIAGNOSIS, EFFICACY, DECREASE, FNAC, TIME
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy is an essential procedure for thyroid nodules. Although, the efficacy of surgeon-performed thyroid FNA biopsies has been demonstrated in the literature, there are insufficient data regarding how to establish an efficient program with a low insufficiency rate within a group practice.