Table 1. Comparison of adequacy of cellularity.
Side port needle (n = 30) |
No side port needle (n = 30) |
P value | |
Adequate cellularity from first needle pass | 24/30 (80 %) | 26/30 (86.7 %) | 0.488 |
Adequate cellularity from second needle pass | 26/30 (86.7 %) | 25/30 (83.3 %) | 0.718 |
Adequate cellularity after two needle passes | 28/30 (93.3 %) | 29/30 (96.7 %) | 0.554 |