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Daniel Hofstedt DO Musculoskeletal and general private practice radiologist in California, focused on creating open-access radiology resources that emphasize clarity, efficiency, and practical application to support education and practice in the field.

Ultrasound Biopsy

Streamlined radiology report template for general ultrasound-guided biopsies.

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Ultrasound
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Ultrasound Biopsy

March 27, 2025

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Streamlined radiology report template for general ultrasound-guided biopsies.

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EXAM: [Procedures]

PRE-PROCEDURE: Patient evaluated; allergies, medications, and history reviewed. Informed consent obtained after discussing risks, benefits, and alternatives. Procedural pause conducted to verify patient identity, procedure, site, position, and required equipment. Care team roles clarified.

TECHNIQUE: Sterile procedure using 1% lidocaine for local anesthesia.

Location: [Location]

Target lesion size: [Size]

Needle size: [Needle Size]

Number of passes: [passes]

Complication: [Complication]

Blood loss: Blood Loss:[None/1 to 75 ml/76 to 150 ml/151 to 250 ml/251 to 500 ml/501 to 1000 ml/1001 to 2000 ml/Over 2000 ml]

PATIENT INSTRUCTIONS: Patient may be dismissed from the radiology department when dismissal criteria met.

POST-PROCEDURE DIAGNOSIS: [diagnosis]

IMPRESSION: Ultrasound-guided [Body Part] biopsy.

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