Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Table 8 Comparison between different studies regarding background blood using FNAC vs. FNNAC (Song etal.,[10])

From: Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration versus non-aspiration techniques in the evaluation of solid thyroid nodules

Background blood	Technique
	FNAC		FNNAC
	Mean	± S.D	Mean	± S.D
Pinki et al., [11]	0.56	0.499	1.74	0.485
Ghosh et al., [15]	0.714	0.468	1.28	0.468
Mahajan et al., [14]	1.04	0.7348	1.32	0.8021
Kashi et al., [5]	1.82	0.42	1.87	0.36
de Carvalho et al., [12]	1.39	0.71	1.39	0.72

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