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Table 1 Results of the in vivo procedures performed with B1 and B2 experimental forceps. Three mini-pigs were used for each experimental bioptome with at least 6 specimens obtained per pig

From: Evaluation of MR-safe bioptomes for MR-guided endomyocardial biopsy in minipigs: a potential radiation-free clinical approach

Bioptome

Procedural success (%)

Cutting success (%)

Diagnostic value (%)

B1

100.0 ± 0.0

91.7 ± 7

95.3 ± 8

B2

100.0 ± 0.0

86.2 ± 4

87.5 ± 1

  1. Data are given as mean ± standard deviation