How Long Should We Rest After Lung Puncture Needle Operation

Generally, after lung puncture needle, it is recommended to rest for two hours, and then check again for two hours. Pulmonary puncture needle If it is a pulmonary nodule, a biopsy should be performed after the puncture. Immunohistochemical examination is appropriate.
If there is a pleural effusion, it is considered necessary to do a laboratory examination of pleural effusion to determine the type of disease. And then choose the appropriate treatment. If there is tuberculous pleurisy, need to be treated with antituberculous drugs.