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. 2012 Oct 31;12(3):488–496. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2012.0047

Table 2.

False-negative rates of US-guided CNB in various studies

Study Year Number (%) of false-negatives
Parker et al.[6] 1993 0 (0)
Liberman et al.[4] 1998 0 (0)
Yeow et al.[7] 2001 0 (0)
Smith et al.[8] 2001 0 (0)
Schoonjans et al.[9] 2001 0 (0)
Buchberger et al.[10] 2002 3 (1.3)
Schueller et al.[11] 2008 11 (1.6)
Dillon et al.[3] 2005 13 (1.7)
Youk et al.[12] 2008 31 (2.4)
Memarsadeghi et al.[13] 2003 5 (3.1)
Crystal et al.[14] 2005 12 (3.7)
Sauer et al.[15] 2005 24 (3.9)
Hatada et al.[16] 2000 7 (12.1)
Current study 2011 2 (0.1)