Chronic pancreatitis: epidemiology, diagnosis, and management updates

A Kichler, S Jang - Drugs, 2020 - Springer
Chronic pancreatitis is a clinical entity that results from the progressive inflammation and
irreversible fibrosis of the pancreas resulting from the cumulative injury sustained by the …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of the diagnosis of early-stage pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

K Nakaoka, E Ohno, N Kawabe, T Kuzuya, K Funasaka… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) can be treated with surgery, chemotherapy, and
radiotherapy. Despite medical progress in each field in recent years, it is still insufficient for …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Guided Elastography

J Iglesias-Garcia, D de la Iglesia-Garcia, J Lariño-Noia… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is an essential technique for the management of several
diseases. Over the years, new technologies have been developed to improve and overcome …

Diagnostic performance of endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided elastography for solid pancreatic lesions: Shear‐wave measurements versus strain elastography with …

E Ohno, H Kawashima, T Ishikawa, T Iida… - Digestive …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) elastography (EUS‐EG) is a minimally
invasive diagnostic method for evaluating tissue elasticity. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] The latest advancements in diagnostic role of endosonography of pancreatic lesions

JO Rogowska, Ł Durko… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Endosonography, a minimally invasive imaging technique, has revolutionized the diagnosis
and management of pancreatic diseases. This comprehensive review highlights the latest …

Shear-wave versus strain elastography in endoscopic ultrasound for the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis

Y Yamashita, H Yamazaki, T Shimokawa, Y Kawaji… - Pancreatology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objectives: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) elastography is a non-
invasive diagnostic method for evaluating tissue elasticity. The aims of this study were to …

How to perform shear wave elastography. Part II

G Ferraioli, RG Barr, A Farrokh, M Radzina… - Medical …, 2022 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Recently a series of papers was introduced describing on “how to do” certain techniques.
More specifically we published on how to perform strain imaging using the transcutaneous …

[HTML][HTML] Do we need elastography for EUS?

CF Dietrich, S Burmeister, S Hollerbach… - Endoscopic …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
We recently introduced a series of papers “What should be known prior to performing EUS
exams.” In Part I, the authors discussed which clinical information and whether other …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in endosonography—elastography: literature review

A Yamamiya, A Irisawa, K Hoshi, A Yamabe… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ultrasonographic elastography is a modality used to visualize the elastic properties of
tissues. Technological advances in ultrasound equipment have supported the evaluation of …

The expanding role of endoscopic ultrasound elastography

J Dhar, J Samanta - Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 - Springer
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is an invaluable tool for assessing various GI diseases.
However, using just the conventional B-mode EUS imaging may not be sufficient to …