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Sudden appearance of free fluid during endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration

During endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of a pancreatic malignancy, a small quantity of free fluid, not seen before, suddenly appeared in the view, and time was spent ruling out ongoing hemorrhage. However, during follow-up, the patient gradually developed peritoneal sig...

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Autores principales: Rimbaş, Mihai, Deaconu, Marian, Croitoru, Alexandru, Haidar, Andrei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879168
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2303-9027.175900
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description During endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of a pancreatic malignancy, a small quantity of free fluid, not seen before, suddenly appeared in the view, and time was spent ruling out ongoing hemorrhage. However, during follow-up, the patient gradually developed peritoneal signs and was referred for surgery. The images presented elucidate the diagnosis and raise the question of a theoretical change in diagnostic and therapeutic approach.
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spelling pubmed-47706242016-03-09 Sudden appearance of free fluid during endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration Rimbaş, Mihai Deaconu, Marian Croitoru, Alexandru Haidar, Andrei Endosc Ultrasound Case Report During endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of a pancreatic malignancy, a small quantity of free fluid, not seen before, suddenly appeared in the view, and time was spent ruling out ongoing hemorrhage. However, during follow-up, the patient gradually developed peritoneal signs and was referred for surgery. The images presented elucidate the diagnosis and raise the question of a theoretical change in diagnostic and therapeutic approach. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4770624/ /pubmed/26879168 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2303-9027.175900 Text en Copyright: © Endoscopic Ultrasound http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_sort sudden appearance of free fluid during endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770624/
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