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Needle biopsy & pus drainage under ultrasound/CT

अल्ट्रासाउंड/CT गाइडेड बायोप्सी और मवाद निकालना

Using ultrasound or CT, a needle can be placed precisely into a lump to take a tissue sample (biopsy) or into a pus collection to drain it — through a small puncture, usually under local anaesthesia.

Pinhole Treatments (Interventional Radiology)

When is it needed?

  • Liver abscess or abdominal / chest collections
  • Lumps in the liver, lung, kidney or lymph nodes needing diagnosis
  • Fluid in the chest or abdomen causing breathlessness

How we treat it at Aarogyavaram

  1. Local anaesthesia and real-time imaging
  2. Needle biopsy or placement of a drainage catheter

Recovery & what to expect

Most procedures need only a short stay. Biopsy results usually take a few days.

Cashless & insurance

Many of these treatments are covered under Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) packages, the UP State Employees cashless scheme and health insurance policies. Aarogyavaram is cashless with 16 insurers and 10 TPAs — our TPA desk confirms your cover at admission. See all cashless partners →

Frequently asked questions

Is a CT-guided biopsy safe?

It is a routine, low-risk procedure; your doctor will explain specific risks for your case.

This page is general information, not medical advice. Treatment is decided by the treating doctor after examination. Aarogyavaram does not run OPD consultations; specialists attend to admitted patients and emergencies.

Emergency? Don't wait.

Call us before you leave — the team will be ready when you arrive.

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