Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasonography [PDF]
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013 The development of linear sectorial array EUS scopes in the early 1990s brought a new approach to diagnostic and therapeutic dimensions on EUS capabilities, opening the possibility to perform punction over direct EUS guidance. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has evolved from a purely diagnostic imaging modality to an interventional procedure that provides ...
Everson L. A. Artifon +3 more
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The dual role of endoscopic ultrasonography in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune pancreatitis with gastric variceal bleeding: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchAutoimmune pancreatitis is a rare type of chronic pancreatitis associated with immune disorders. Co-occurrence of regional portal hypertension and gastric variceal bleeding associated with autoimmune pancreatitis is exceedingly rare.
Wenfeng Xi +5 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis and Treatment Strategy Choice of Esophageal Leiomyoma
Clinics, 2017 OBJECTIVES: Esophageal leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor of the esophagus, and it originates from mesenchymal tissue. This study analyzed the clinicopathological characteristics of esophageal leiomyoma and aimed to evaluate the role of endoscopic
Ling-Jia Sun +7 more
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IMPACT OF DIAGNOSTIC AND INTERVENTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN CHILDREN
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2022 Background: Endoscopic ultrasonography is used in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases in adults. In children, its use is limited due to a lack of available expertise.
Larissa Latrilha GARCIA +3 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Gastric Subepithelial Lesions [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 Subepithelial lesions occasionally found in the stomach of patients undergoing endoscopy may be either benign lesions or tumors with malignant potential. They may also appear due to extrinsic compression.
Eun Jeong Gong, Do Hoon Kim
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Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in the diagnosis of solid pancreatic lesions: a retrospective study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The negative predictive value of endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine needle aspiration for the diagnosis of solid pancreatic lesions remains low, and the biopsy specimens are sometimes inadequate for appropriate pathological diagnosis.To evaluate the ...
Xiaojia Hou +6 more
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Past, Present, and Future of Gastrointestinal Stents: New Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Metal Stents and Future Developments [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 Innovations in stent technology and technological advances in endoscopic ultrasonography have led to rapid expansion of their use in the field of gastrointestinal diseases.
Hee Seung Lee, Moon Jae Chung
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Modern ultrasound imaging of pancreatic tumors [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2020 In patients with solid pancreatic lesions (SPLs), the differential diagnosis must be evaluated to determine whether radical surgery, pancreatic parenchyma-saving strategies, or follow-up is indicated.
Christoph F. Dietrich, Christian Jenssen
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided portal vein coiling: troubleshooting interventional endoscopic ultrasonography [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2022 Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided hepaticogastrostomy (HGS) is widely performed not only as an alternative to transpapillary biliary drainage, but also as primary drainage for malignant biliary obstruction. For anatomical reasons, this technique carries
Shin Haba +7 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Specific Stents
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2021 The evolution of the endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) technique has necessitated the development of EUS-specific accessories and stents. In the earlier period, EUS-guided interventions mostly relied on borrowed accessories and stents from therapeutic ...
Rahul Haresh Shah +2 more
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