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. 2023 May 15;16:1367–1377. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S396788

Table 4.

Tru-Cut Biopsy Characteristics, Therapy and Hospital Stay for Patients with Complications

Nr.
(Age)
Indication Place of Biopsy Approach Operator Complication Readmission Therapeutic Approach
1. (69) AOC suspicion (diagnostic) Omentum Transabdominal Gynecological oncologist Intestinal perforation 26 hours after biopsy Intravenous antibiotics
2. 86 AOC suspicion (diagnostic) Pelvic tumor Transvaginal Gynecological oncologist Superficial, puncture infection 5 days after biopsy Intravenous antibiotics
3. (80) AOC suspicion (diagnostic) Pelvic tumor Transvaginal Gynecological oncologist Pelvic abscess 3 days after biopsy Intravenous antibiotics
4. (25) Krukenberg tumor
(diagnostic)
Pelvic tumor Transvaginal Ultrasound gynecologist Pain Pelvic abscess 4 hours after biopsy Intravenous antibiotics

Abbreviation: AOC, Advanced ovarian cancer.