A prospective pilot comparison of wet and dry heparinized suction for EUS-guided liver biopsy (with videos)

SRS Mok, DL Diehl, AS Johal, HS Khara… - Gastrointestinal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and Aims As EUS-guided liver biopsy sampling (EUS-LB) becomes more
widely used, further studies have investigated ways to improve tissue yields. Use of a …

Single-pass 1-needle actuation versus single-pass 3-needle actuation technique for EUS-guided liver biopsy sampling: a randomized prospective trial (with video)

RA Ching-Companioni, AS Johal, BD Confer… - Gastrointestinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Several reports have validated EUS-guided liver biopsy sampling
(EUS-LB) as safe and effective. Nineteen-gauge EUS aspiration (FNA) or core (fine-needle …

The role of EUS in liver biopsy

SRS Mok, DL Diehl - Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of Review EUS-guided liver biopsy (EUS-LB) is being used with increased
frequency to perform parenchymal liver biopsy. Evolution of the technique can now achieve …

EUS-guided liver biopsy provides diagnostic samples comparable with those via the percutaneous or transjugular route

JJ Pineda, DL Diehl, CL Miao, AS Johal… - Gastrointestinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Liver biopsy (LB) traditionally has been performed via a
percutaneous (PC), transjugular (TJ), or surgical approach. EUS-guided LB (EUS-LB) is an …

Comparison of EUS-guided versus percutaneous and transjugular approaches for the performance of liver biopsies

A Shuja, A Alkhasawneh, A Fialho, A Fialho… - Digestive and Liver …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Liver biopsy through endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has become a novel
approach for tissue acquisition. We aim to evaluate the adequacy of EUS-guided liver …

EUS-guided fine-needle core liver biopsy sampling using a novel 19-gauge needle with modified 1-pass, 1 actuation wet suction technique

J Nieto, H Khaleel, Y Challita, M Jimenez… - Gastrointestinal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and Aims EUS-guided fine-needle core biopsy sampling is a safe and effective
technique for diagnosis of focal liver lesions. However, data are limited in its role in …

Efficacy and safety of EUS-guided liver biopsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BP Mohan, M Shakhatreh, R Garg, S Ponnada… - Gastrointestinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and Aims EUS-guided liver biopsy (LB) is an emerging technique over
conventional percutaneous (PC) or transjugular (TJ) approaches. Recent studies have …

Comparison of two specialized histology needles for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided liver biopsy: a pilot study

R Hashimoto, DP Lee, JB Samarasena… - Digestive Diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Background EUS-guided liver biopsy (EUS-LB) has been shown to be a safe and effective
alternative to percutaneous liver biopsy. The optimal needle device and technique for EUS …

[HTML][HTML] EUS-guided fine-needle core liver biopsy with a modified one-pass, one-actuation wet suction technique comparing two types of EUS core needles

J Nieto, E Dawod, A Deshmukh, E Penn… - Endoscopy …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aims We compared the diagnostic yield and specimen adequacy in
EUS-guided parenchymal biopsies between two types of EUS 19 G core needles. Patients …

EUS-guided liver biopsy for parenchymal disease: a comparison of diagnostic yield between two core biopsy needles

MSL Sey, M Al-Haddad, TF Imperiale… - Gastrointestinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and Aims EUS-guided biopsy of the liver has a variable diagnostic accuracy
and specimen adequacy. A new core biopsy needle has been developed that may improve …