Comparison of the Diagnostic Yield of the Standard 22-Gauge Needle and the New 20-Gauge Forward-Bevel Core Biopsy Needle for Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Tissue Acquisition from Pancreatic Lesions

BACKGROUND/AIMS: To compare the diagnostic yield of 20-gauge forward-bevel core biopsy needle (CBN) and 22-gauge needle for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) of solid pancreatic masses. METHODS: The use of 20-gauge CBN was prospectively evaluated for 50 patients who und...

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Autores principales: Fujie, Shinya, Ishiwatari, Hirotoshi, Sasaki, Keiko, Sato, Junya, Matsubayashi, Hiroyuki, Yoshida, Masao, Ito, Sayo, Kawata, Noboru, Imai, Kenichiro, Kakushima, Naomi, Takizawa, Kohei, Hotta, Kinichi, Ono, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Editorial Office of Gut and Liver 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6529169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30600677
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl18189

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