Technical aspects of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided sampling in gastroenterology: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Technical …
M Polkowski, C Jenssen, P Kaye, S Carrara… - …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
For routine EUS-guided sampling of solid masses and lymph nodes (LNs) ESGE
recommends 25G or 22G needles (high quality evidence, strong recommendation); fine …
recommends 25G or 22G needles (high quality evidence, strong recommendation); fine …
Optimizing EUS-guided liver biopsy sampling: comprehensive assessment of needle types and tissue acquisition techniques
AR Schulman, CC Thompson, R Odze… - Gastrointestinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and Aims EUS-guided liver biopsy sampling using FNA and, more recently, fine-
needle biopsy (FNB) needles has been reported with discrepant diagnostic accuracy, in part …
needle biopsy (FNB) needles has been reported with discrepant diagnostic accuracy, in part …
The evolving role of pathology in new developments, classification, terminology, and diagnosis of pancreatobiliary neoplasms
MD Reid, MM Lewis… - … of Pathology & …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Pancreatobiliary tract lesions are increasingly being discovered because of more sensitive
imaging modalities. Magnetic resonance imaging has identified incidental pancreatic cysts …
imaging modalities. Magnetic resonance imaging has identified incidental pancreatic cysts …
Comparison of the diagnostic performance of 2 core biopsy needles for EUS-guided tissue acquisition from solid pancreatic lesions
Background and Aims A new core biopsy needle with a novel tip, opposing bevel, and
sheath design has recently been introduced for EUS-guided fine-needle biopsy (FNB). The …
sheath design has recently been introduced for EUS-guided fine-needle biopsy (FNB). The …
New developments in endoscopic ultrasound tissue acquisition
T Muniraj, HR Aslanian - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics, 2017 - giendo.theclinics.com
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided tissue acquisition (EUS-TA) has greatly evolved since
the first EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) was reported nearly 25 years ago. 1–3 …
the first EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) was reported nearly 25 years ago. 1–3 …
Diagnostic efficacy of liquid‐based cytology for solid pancreatic lesion samples obtained with endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine‐needle aspiration: Propensity score …
S Hashimoto, H Taguchi, M Higashi… - Digestive …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aim There is a paucity of data on the diagnostic efficacy of liquid‐based
cytology (LBC) for pancreatic samples obtained by endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine …
cytology (LBC) for pancreatic samples obtained by endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of histologic core portions acquired from a core biopsy needle and a conventional needle in solid mass lesions: a prospective randomized trial
Methods A total of 58 consecutive patients with solid mass lesions were enrolled and
randomly assigned to the EUS-FNA or EUS-FNB groups. The opposite needle was used …
randomly assigned to the EUS-FNA or EUS-FNB groups. The opposite needle was used …
[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition in the evaluation of lymph nodes enlargement in the absence of on-site pathologist
YK Chin, J Iglesias-Garcia, D de la Iglesia… - World Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To evaluate factors that influence the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound
(EUS)-guided tissue acquisition for lymph node enlargement in the absence of an on-site …
(EUS)-guided tissue acquisition for lymph node enlargement in the absence of an on-site …
Prospective randomized comparison of a 22G core needle using standard versus capillary suction for EUS-guided sampling of solid pancreatic masses
BR Weston, WA Ross, MS Bhutani… - Endoscopy …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aims The optimal technique for sampling pancreatic lesions with a 22
G Procore needle (pc) is unknown. The aims of this study were to evaluate the 22 Gpc using …
G Procore needle (pc) is unknown. The aims of this study were to evaluate the 22 Gpc using …