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Comparison of Franseen and fork-tip needles for EUS-guided fine-needle biopsy of solid mass lesions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Franseen-tip and Fork-tip needles have been widely used in EUS guided fine-needle biopsy (FNB) of solid organs. There is conflicting data on the performance of these needles and unanswered questions on the ideal number of needle-passes and the requirement of an onsite cytopathologist (ROSE). We cond...

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Autores principales: Mohan, Babu P., Shakhatreh, Mohammed, Garg, Rajat, Asokkumar, Ravishankar, Jayaraj, Mahendran, Ponnada, Suresh, Navaneethan, Udayakumar, Adler, Douglas G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31249163
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/eus.eus_27_19