Esophageal Carcinoma: Clinical TNM Staging with Endosonography and Computed Tomography [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990 The prognosis of esophageal carcinoma has remained poor despite improvement of diagnostic modalities. Endosonography and computed tomography were performed for preoperative TNM staging (clinical TNM) of esophageal carcinoma.
TL Tio, FCA Den Hartog Jager, PPLO Coene
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Upper endoscopy versus endosonography in differential diagnosis of gastrointestinal bulging [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011 CONTEXT: The identification of a bulging covered by normal epithelium is a common finding during an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. OBJECTIVE: To compare the endoscopic and endosonography findings in the differential diagnosis of the gastrointestinal ...
José Celso Ardengh +5 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2022 Background and study aims Therapeutic EUS (t-EUS) is increasingly being adopted in clinical practice in tertiary referral centers; however, little is known about radiation exposure (RE) metrics and diagnostic reference limits for it.
Giuseppe Vanella +5 more
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EUS-Guided Diagnosis of Gastric Subepithelial Lesions, What Is New?
Diagnostics, 2023 Gastric subepithelial lesions (SELs) are intramural lesions that arise underneath the gastric mucosa. SELs can be benign, but can also be malignant or have malignant potential. Therefore, correct diagnosis is crucial.
Thomas Vasilakis +8 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2020 Background and study aims Current ESGE guidelines suggest employing the suction (SU) technique for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided sampling of pancreatic solid lesions. Nonetheless, recent randomized controlled trials (RCT) have reported that the slow-
Gabriele Capurso +3 more
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Feasibility and Accuracy of Transduodenal Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Solid Lesions Using a 19-Gauge Flexible Needle: A Multicenter Study [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2021 Background/Aims Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is the go-to method for obtaining samples from gastrointestinal tract and pancreatic lesions.
Germana de Nucci +12 more
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High Sensitivity of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration and Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Biopsy in Lymphadenopathy Caused by Metastatic Disease: A Prospective Comparative Study [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2021 Background/Aims The diagnostic work-up of lymphadenopathy is challenging but important to determine the correct therapy. Nevertheless, few studies have addressed the topic of endosonography (EUS)-guided tissue acquisition in lymphadenopathy.
Per Hedenström +4 more
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Usefulness of the double-guidewire technique for endoscopic procedures in the field of biliary and pancreatic diseases [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2022 The double-guidewire method has been increasingly used in endoscopic procedures for biliary and pancreatic diseases in recent years, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasonography-related procedures.
Mamoru Takenaka, Masatoshi Kudo
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Endosonography for Rectal Carcinoma: Preoperative TNM Staging Compared to Histology
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990 Transreccal endosonography was performed preoperatively in 58 patients with rectal carcinoma. The results of endosonography were compared to the histology of resected specimens according to the new (1987) TNM (tumour, nodes, metastases) classification ...
TL Tio, PPLO Coene
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Current imaging techniques for evaluation of fistula in ano: a review
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020 Background Fistula in ano is one of the common anorectal disorders which have a tendency to recur specially in complex cases usually due to missed or undetected sepsis at the time of examination or surgery.
Ashish Sharma +3 more
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