Aspiration of Breast Cyst


Description

Fluid is removed from breast cysts via aspiration. This may be performed for both diagnosis and therapy.

Indications

Palpable breast mass that is credibly considered to be cystic in nature.

Contraindications

Local skin infection, known or suspected allergy to agents used (eg, latex, iodine), uncorrected coagulopathy.

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