Imaging of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: update on staging/resectability
EP Tamm, A Balachandran, PR Bhosale… - Radiologic …, 2012 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most challenging tumors to treat. The tumor is seated
deep in the retroperitoneum and typically infiltrates a network of crucial arteries, veins, and …
deep in the retroperitoneum and typically infiltrates a network of crucial arteries, veins, and …
[HTML][HTML] Pancreatico-biliary endoscopic ultrasound: a systematic review of the levels of evidence, performance and outcomes
P Fusaroli, D Kypraios, G Caletti… - World Journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Our aim was to record pancreaticobiliary endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) literature of the past
3 decades and evaluate its role based on a critical appraisal of published studies according …
3 decades and evaluate its role based on a critical appraisal of published studies according …
Learning, techniques, and complications of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided sampling in gastroenterology: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy …
M Polkowski, A Larghi, B Weynand, C Boustière… - …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
This article is the second of a two-part publication that expresses the current view of the
European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) about endoscopic ultrasound …
European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) about endoscopic ultrasound …
Efficacy of an artificial neural network–based approach to endoscopic ultrasound elastography in diagnosis of focal pancreatic masses
BACKGROUND & AIMS: By using strain assessment, real-time endoscopic ultrasound
(EUS) elastography provides additional information about a lesion's characteristics in the …
(EUS) elastography provides additional information about a lesion's characteristics in the …
Diagnostic accuracy of quantitative EUS elastography for discriminating malignant from benign solid pancreatic masses: a prospective, single-center study
BACKGROUND: Recent data suggest that quantitative EUS elastography, a novel technique
that allows real-time quantification of tissue stiffness, can accurately differentiate malignant …
that allows real-time quantification of tissue stiffness, can accurately differentiate malignant …
Diagnostic value of EUS elastography in differentiation of benign and malignant solid pancreatic masses: a meta-analysis
Q Pei, X Zou, X Zhang, M Chen, Y Guo, H Luo - Pancreatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Background/Aims EUS elastography is a novel technique that can be used for distinguishing
benign from malignant lymph nodes and focal pancreatic masses. However, the studies …
benign from malignant lymph nodes and focal pancreatic masses. However, the studies …
Real-time ultrasound elastography in 180 axillary lymph nodes: elasticity distribution in healthy lymph nodes and prediction of breast cancer metastases
S Wojcinski, J Dupont, W Schmidt, M Cassel… - BMC medical …, 2012 - Springer
Background To determine the general appearance of normal axillary lymph nodes (LNs) in
real-time tissue sonoelastography and to explore the method′ s potential value in the …
real-time tissue sonoelastography and to explore the method′ s potential value in the …
Endoscopic ultrasound elastography
J Iglesias-Garcia, B Lindkvist, J Lariño-Noia… - Endoscopic …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a reference technique for diagnosing and staging several
different diseases. EUS-guided biopsies and fine needle aspirations are used to improve …
different diseases. EUS-guided biopsies and fine needle aspirations are used to improve …
Reliability of shear wave ultrasound elastography for neck lesions identified in routine clinical practice
K Bhatia, CSL Tong, CCM Cho… - Ultraschall in der …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose: To evaluate the reliability of shear wave ultrasound elastography (SWE) in the
neck. Materials and Methods: 176 neck lesions (40 thy roid, 56 lymph nodes, 46 salivary, 34 …
neck. Materials and Methods: 176 neck lesions (40 thy roid, 56 lymph nodes, 46 salivary, 34 …
Advanced endosonographic diagnostic tools for discrimination of focal chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic carcinoma–elastography, contrast enhanced high …
M Hocke, A Ignee, CF Dietrich - Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
New tools have recently emerged that further improve the diagnostic performance of high-
end endosonography. Whilst elastography has been available for a while, contrast …
end endosonography. Whilst elastography has been available for a while, contrast …